Patent ID: 6845774

Claim:
A dental splint comprising: a first arch member comprising a first extension member and a second extension member; and a fastener that interconnects the first and second extension members to form the first arch member, the fastener including: a first attachment member for adjustably attaching one of the first or second extension members of the first arch member to the fastener allowing selective angular adjustability of the first extension member to the first attachment member, and; a second attachment member for adjustably attaching the other of the first or second extension members to the fastener to provide for selective angular adjustability of the second extension member with respect to the second attachment member, wherein the respective positions of the first and second extension members are selectively angularly adjusted with respect to the fastener by hinged or pivotal movement about the respective attachment members to adopt selective orientations within the mouth of the person to accommodate the specific requirements of the person being treated in order to treat the sleep disorder.