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Business Spotlight: Sleep Better Southwest

Helping Northern Arizona Sleep Better—Naturally

Located in Kingman, Arizona, Sleep Better Southwest is a specialized dental sleep medicine practice dedicated to diagnosing and treating sleep-disordered breathing such as snoring and obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). Led by Dr. Jonathan Held, the only Diplomate of the American Board of Dental Sleep Medicine in Northern Arizona, the practice provides patients with highly personalized, non-CPAP treatment solutions that improve both sleep and quality of life.

A Unique Approach to Better Sleep

At Sleep Better Southwest, the focus isn’t just on eliminating symptoms—it’s on addressing the root cause of poor sleep. Every patient begins with a comprehensive consultation, which may include a review of prior sleep testing or coordination of a new sleep study, typically at home. The goal is to understand your breathing patterns, oxygen levels, and overall sleep architecture so that therapy can be tailored precisely to your needs.

CPAP Alternatives: Comfortable and Effective

Many patients don’t know that there is a CPAP alternative and struggle with CPAPs inconvenience and discomfort. That’s where Sleep Better Southwest shines—offering proven CPAP alternatives that are effective, travel-friendly, and covered by most medical insurance plans including Traditional Medicare.

Oral Appliance Therapy

A custom made Oral Appliance a compact device that gently repositions the jaw to keep the airway open during sleep. This simple yet sophisticated appliance is:

  • Small, portable, and easy to clean
  • Silent—no mask, hose, or electricity required
  • Clinically proven to reduce snoring, and obstructive sleep apnea
  • Covered by most medical insurances including Traditional Medicare, BCBS, Cigna, Aetna.  Dr. Held is also a proud Community Care Provider for Veterans.

After fabrication, adjustments are made for optimal comfort and results.  Typically patients undergo a follow-up sleep study to confirm the device’s effectiveness. 

What to Expect

From your first visit, the team at Sleep Better Southwest focuses on education, comfort, and results. They’ll review your history, explain your options, and handle the logistics of insurance and sleep testing. Their process is streamlined, compassionate, and patient-centered—ideal for those seeking lasting relief without the burden of CPAP equipment.

Who Benefits Most

  • People with mild to moderate obstructive sleep apnea as first line therapy.
  • Any severity obstructive sleep apnea patient who is unable to tolerate CPAP
  • Frequent travelers seeking portable options
  • Individuals who snore or have airway-related sleep issues

The Mission

Dr. Held and his team believe that better sleep leads to better health—improving mood, focus, and overall vitality. Their mission is simple yet profound: to help Northern Arizonans sleep better so they can live better.  Call today for a free consultation in person or via telehealth to start the process towards a better night’s sleep. 

Visit or Learn More

📍 2601 Stockton Hill Rd, Suite H6, Kingman, AZ
🌐 www.sleepbettersouthwest.com
📞 (928) 778-4555

If you or someone you love struggles with snoring, fatigue, or CPAP intolerance, Sleep Better Southwest offers a comfortable, customized path to healthier sleep—without the mask.v