Apnea Sciences

What Apnea Sciences does

Apnea Sciences Corporation is a privately held medical device company, founded in 2009 and headquartered in Henderson, Nevada, that designs, develops, manufactures, and distributes oral appliances targeting sleep-related and dental conditions. Its core product line is built around mandibular advancement devices that physically reposition the lower jaw to maintain an unobstructed airway during sleep. The portfolio comprises three FDA-cleared brands: SnoreRx, the first anti-snoring mouthguard cleared by the FDA for over-the-counter use and featuring the proprietary Thermal Matrix™ thermal-molding design; ApneaRx, a Class II medical device for mild-to-moderate obstructive sleep apnea offered as a fully adjustable (up to 10mm) non-invasive alternative to CPAP; and Bruxor, a professional-grade dental guard for bruxism. Customer segments span individual snorers, obstructive sleep apnea patients, bruxism sufferers, and healthcare providers who prescribe or recommend the devices.

The business operates primarily on a direct-to-consumer model through three brand-owned e-commerce sites (SnoreRx.com, ApneaRx.com, Bruxor.com), with international shipping and a 30-day money-back guarantee on SnoreRx, supplemented by an indirect healthcare-provider referral channel. Revenue is generated through one-time sales of medical devices, both over-the-counter and by prescription, with no subscription, licensing, or service component disclosed. Pricing is not publicly listed. The company employs 1-10 people, has raised no disclosed institutional capital, maintains no parent entity or subsidiaries, and reports no M&A, partnership, or leadership changes in the available record. The technology stack is mechanical and manufacturing-based, with proprietary branding (Thermal Matrix™, SnoreRx, ApneaRx, Bruxor) representing the principal intangible assets and the FDA clearances representing the principal regulatory assets underpinning the business.

Name

Apnea Sciences

Legal name

Apnea Sciences Corporation

Website

https://apneasciences.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2009

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Apnea Sciences is a privately held medical device company that designs, manufactures, and sells FDA-cleared mandibular advancement oral appliances (SnoreRx, ApneaRx, Bruxor) for snoring, obstructive sleep apnea, and bruxism, distributed direct-to-consumer worldwide.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Sleep Apnea Medical Devices

NAICS

Dental Laboratories (339116)

SIC

Dental Equipment & Supplies (3843)

akta.pro primary industry

Sleep & Airway Orthodontics (OSA Appliances/Expansion) (HLABABAI)

akta.pro secondary industries

Sleep Apnea Therapy Devices (CPAP/APAP/BiPAP/ASV) (HLAHAGAA), CPAP & Sleep Apnea Equipment Retail (CRAIABAI), Respiratory & Sleep Therapy Equipment (Oxygen, CPAP/BiPAP, Nebulizers) (HSABAKAD)

Keywords

• Anti-snoring mouthguards
• Sleep apnea appliances
• Oral medical devices
• Mandibular advancement devices
• Bruxism dental guards

Headquarters

HQ city

Aliso Viejo

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Supply Chain, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D, Personnel

Revenue model

1. Medical Device Sales: Apnea Sciences generates revenue through the design, development, manufacturing, and distribution of sleep-related medical devices. The company sells anti-snoring mouthguards (SnoreRx), sleep apnea oral appliances (ApneaRx), and bruxism dental guards (Bruxor) directly to consumers and through healthcare providers. Products include both over-the-counter and prescription options.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels2 records

Core offering

Apnea Sciences designs, develops, manufactures, and distributes FDA-cleared oral appliances that treat common sleep-related conditions. Its portfolio includes SnoreRx (anti-snoring mouthguard, the first FDA-cleared OTC device of its kind featuring proprietary Thermal Matrix™), ApneaRx (Class II sleep apnea oral appliance as a non-invasive CPAP alternative adjustable up to 10mm), and Bruxor (dental guard for bruxism).

Product overview

Apnea Sciences Corporation, established in 2009, designs, develops, manufactures, and distributes a portfolio of sleep-related oral appliances. The company's product lineup includes three core offerings: SnoreRx (anti-snoring mouthguard with FDA 510(k) clearance and Thermal Matrix™ technology), ApneaRx (sleep apnea oral appliance as a CPAP alternative), and Bruxor (dental guard for bruxism). These products are positioned as professional-grade tools for healthcare providers and patients seeking non-invasive treatment for snoring, obstructive sleep apnea, and teeth grinding.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• SnoreRx: Anti-snoring mouthguard - FDA cleared over-the-counter device featuring Thermal Matrix design for mandibular advancement to maintain unobstructed airway during sleep.
• ApneaRx
• Bruxor

Products and services

• SnoreRx Anti-Snoring Mouthguard An FDA 510(k)-cleared over-the-counter anti-snoring mouthguard that uses precise mandibular advancement to maintain an unobstructed airway during sleep. Features proprietary Thermal Matrix™ design that molds to teeth for superior retention and custom fit, reducing snoring at its source.
• ApneaRx Sleep Apnea Oral Appliance A Class II FDA-cleared oral appliance for mild to moderate obstructive sleep apnea, available in prefabricated and custom-fit options. Fully adjustable up to 10mm, replicates the performance of expensive dental lab appliances at a fraction of the cost, serving as a non-invasive CPAP alternative.
• Bruxor Dental Guard A professional-grade dental guard for bruxism, available in prefabricated and custom-fit options. Uses high-performance material to absorb occlusal tension, protect tooth enamel, and alleviate morning headaches and facial pain caused by teeth grinding and clenching.

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature1 record

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• SomnoMed: Global leader in custom-fabricated mandibular advancement devices (SomnoDent) for obstructive sleep apnea, sold primarily through dental and medical channels. Directly comparable to Apnea Sciences' ApneaRx in product category, regulatory pathway, and patient population.
• ProSomnus Sleep Technologies: Designs and manufactures precision oral appliance therapy devices for OSA, marketed to sleep dentists and physicians. Comparable to Apnea Sciences in regulated medical device positioning and focus on MAD-based OSA treatment.
• ZQuiet: Direct-to-consumer anti-snoring mouthpiece brand sold online with a similar mandibular advancement approach to SnoreRx. Closely comparable in product design, OTC positioning, and DTC marketing strategy.
• SnoreMeds: Direct-to-consumer anti-snoring mouthpiece brand sold primarily online. Comparable to SnoreRx in target customer (snorers), OTC distribution, and boil-and-bite oral appliance design.
• VitalSleep: OTC mandibular advancement anti-snoring mouthpiece sold direct-to-consumer. Directly comparable to SnoreRx on product mechanism, channel (DTC), and customer segment.

Broad incumbents

• ResMed: Global leader in sleep-disordered breathing devices, primarily CPAP/APAP machines, but also an increasingly active player in the broader OSA therapy market including oral appliances. Comparable as a competitor for OSA patients who might otherwise choose a MAD over CPAP.
• Philips Respironics: Major CPAP and sleep-disordered-breathing device manufacturer serving OSA patients and clinicians worldwide. Comparable as the dominant incumbent in OSA therapy whose CPAP franchise competes directly with ApneaRx for treatment-naive patients.
• Glidewell Laboratories: Large U.S. dental laboratory that produces custom sleep apnea oral appliances through its dental clinician network. Comparable as a dental-lab-driven competitor to ApneaRx in the prescription/custom-fit OSA appliance segment.

Emerging players

• Oventus Medical: Developer of the O2Vent oral appliance for OSA, with proprietary airway channels integrated into the device. Directly comparable as an emerging MAD innovator targeting the same OSA patient pool ApneaRx addresses.

Regional players

• Whole You (Mitsui Chemicals): Oral appliance brand offering sleep apnea and snoring devices, originally U.S.-focused and now operating under Mitsui Chemicals' healthcare arm. Comparable product category with a stronger institutional parent in adjacent geography.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/ApneaSciences

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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