Oventus

Oventus is a Brisbane-based, medical device company established in 2012 to meet the unmet needs of Obstructive Sleep Apnoeics, nasal obstructers and non-compliant CPAP users. In 2013, Oventus worked with the CSIRO to develop a new style of custom mouthguard that has the potential to help millions of snorers and people with sleep apnoea sufferers ar... ound the world. The result is the O2VentTM a non-invasive sleep apnoea treatment option with a range of oral devices incorporating Oventus Airway Technology, a unique separate airway which is built into its patented design. The O2Vents unique design directs the air flow through to the back of the throat, alleviating multiple sites of obstruction including the nose, soft palate and tongue. The device incorporates the Oventus Airway Technology, or second nose a unique airway built into its patented design, allowing for breathing through the device to bypass nasal resistance which can contribute to snoring and Obstructive Sleep Apnoea (OSA). Using CAD software to create a 3D drawing of the patients mouth and bite, Oventus uses 3D printing technology to manufacture these custom-made medical-grade mouthguards from titanium. Oventus aims to become a world leader in sleep disorder treatment by commercialising our suite of revolutionary oral devices and inspiring a new paradigm of care taking the treatment OSA to the next level by providing a real alternative for the broader population within a unique treatment platform. The patented airway in the O2VentTM enables exciting opportunities for dentists to offer alternative treatments to their patients. In addition to the custom oral appliance therapy range, Oventus Medical is developing a temporary device, incorporating the Oventus Airway Technology, giving dentists and patients the option to deliver immediate therapy to patients prior to progressing to a customised device. In February 2017 Oventus Medical was announced as the lead participant in a AUD$3 Million Australian Government grant to advance research into the ...Read More