Most patients report feeling no sensation during dental procedures performed with Solea, although a few might notice a mild cold feeling. For those undergoing Solea Sleep, the experience is mostly pain-free. After the procedure, many individuals don't feel any discomfort, while some might have a slight sore throat that usually goes away within a day. Additionally, many patients describe an immediate feeling of improved airflow right after the treatment.

Will my insurance pay for my oral appliance to treat my sleep apnea?

Every insurance is different and coverage is based on your specific insurance plan. We provide an estimate at your first appointment but this is not a guarantee of coverage.

I am an active patient. Do I still need to update my patient forms if nothing has changed?

Yes, as a dental office we are required to update your patient forms yearly even if you have had no significant changes.

Will my insurance cover my oral tie or lip tie procedure?

Every insurance is different and coverage is based on your specific insurance plan. We will provide an estimate at your appointment, but this is not a guarantee of coverage.

When can we start airway expansion and pre-orthodontic treatment?

We have maxillary expansion devices that start as young as 4 months of age.

Will Dr. Rawa perform my lip tie / oral tie release procedure the same day as my consultation?

You may not have the procedure the same day as your consultation. This is dependent on age, strength of the muscles, and insurance requirements.

I have an older child who needs braces. Are there any alternatives?

We treat patients with varying degrees of airway issues and recommend scheduling a consultation to discuss the best options tailored to your child's specific needs!

Solea Laser Dentistry FAQs

Is Solea pain-free?
Most patients report feeling no sensation during dental procedures performed with Solea, although a few might notice a mild cold feeling. For those undergoing Solea Sleep, the experience is mostly pain-free. After the procedure, many individuals don't feel any discomfort, while some might have a slight sore throat that usually goes away within a day. Additionally, many patients describe an immediate feeling of improved airflow right after the treatment.
Will my insurance pay for my oral appliance to treat my sleep apnea?
Every insurance is different and coverage is based on your specific insurance plan. We provide an estimate at your first appointment but this is not a guarantee of coverage.
I am an active patient. Do I still need to update my patient forms if nothing has changed?
Yes, as a dental office we are required to update your patient forms yearly even if you have had no significant changes.
Will my insurance cover my oral tie or lip tie procedure?
Every insurance is different and coverage is based on your specific insurance plan. We will provide an estimate at your appointment, but this is not a guarantee of coverage.
When can we start airway expansion and pre-orthodontic treatment?
We have maxillary expansion devices that start as young as 4 months of age.
Will Dr. Rawa perform my lip tie / oral tie release procedure the same day as my consultation?
You may not have the procedure the same day as your consultation. This is dependent on age, strength of the muscles, and insurance requirements.
I have an older child who needs braces. Are there any alternatives?
We treat patients with varying degrees of airway issues and recommend scheduling a consultation to discuss the best options tailored to your child's specific needs!