"Dr. Streitz and the whole team are wonderful. Three generations of my family have come here and they've always treated us like their own. Highly recommend!"
, Sarah M.
Sleep Apnea Treatment in Joliet, IL
Sleep Apnea Care in Joliet, Illinois
We help identify concerns and connect you with trusted sleep specialists.
Sleep apnea treatment is best directed by a sleep physician, so we refer that care to specialists we trust. If snoring or interrupted sleep is affecting you, we're happy to talk it through and help point you toward the right next step.
About Sleep Apnea Treatment
Obstructive sleep apnea happens when the soft tissues at the back of your throat collapse during sleep, blocking your airway, leading to snoring, gasping awake, daytime fatigue, and serious long-term health risks.
Diagnosing and treating sleep apnea is the work of a sleep physician, not a general dentist. So we don't provide sleep apnea treatment in-office; instead, we listen to what you're experiencing, share what we notice from a dental perspective, and refer you to a trusted local sleep specialist who can properly diagnose and manage your care.
If a sleep specialist eventually recommends an oral appliance and asks us to be part of the plan, we're glad to coordinate with them. But the first and most important step is a proper diagnosis with the right physician.
Signs You May Need Sleep Apnea Treatment
- Loud, chronic snoring
- Waking up gasping or choking
- Morning headaches or sore throat
- Daytime fatigue or trouble concentrating
- A partner who notices you stop breathing in your sleep
Treatment Options
Symptom Conversation
We'll listen carefully to what you're experiencing at your next visit and share anything we notice from a dental standpoint.
Specialist Referral
We'll point you toward a trusted local sleep physician for proper diagnosis, usually via an at-home or in-lab sleep study.
Ongoing Coordination
If your sleep specialist recommends dental involvement down the road, we're happy to coordinate directly with their team.
Why Choose Streitz Dental Arts
Honest Guidance
We tell you exactly what we can and can't help with, no overreaching.
Trusted Referral Network
Local sleep specialists we've worked with and would recommend to family.
One Team, Coordinated
If dental involvement becomes part of your care plan, we'll partner with your sleep physician.
What to Expect
- 1
Consultation
We start with a friendly conversation about your goals, your concerns, and your overall oral health, no pressure, just honest answers.
- 2
Personalized Plan
Your dentist designs a treatment plan tailored to your smile, your timeline, and your budget, with every option explained clearly.
- 3
Comfortable Treatment
From cozy blankets to gentle technique, every visit is designed to keep you relaxed and at ease while we do beautiful, lasting work.
- 4
Lifelong Follow-Up
Three generations of Streitz patients trust us for a reason, we're here for the long run, supporting your smile for years to come.
Recovery & Aftercare
Most patients return to normal activities the same day or the next morning. We'll send you home with clear, written instructions plus a phone number to reach us if anything feels off.
Routine follow-up at your regular cleaning visit is usually all you need. If we placed restorations, we'll inspect them at every checkup to make sure they're holding up beautifully.
Sleep Apnea Treatment FAQs
- Do you treat sleep apnea in your office?
- No, sleep apnea diagnosis and treatment is best handled by a sleep physician. We refer to trusted local specialists and coordinate if dental involvement is later recommended.
- Can you tell if I have sleep apnea?
- We can't diagnose sleep apnea, but we can flag concerns we notice and help you find the right specialist for a proper sleep study.
- Why not offer oral appliances directly?
- We believe sleep apnea belongs under the direction of a physician who specializes in sleep medicine. If your specialist prescribes an oral appliance, we can be part of that coordinated plan.
- How do I get diagnosed?
- Through a sleep physician, typically via an at-home or in-lab sleep study. We're happy to point you toward a trusted local specialist.
- Is a sleep study covered by insurance?
- Most medical insurance plans cover sleep studies when there's a clinical indication. Your sleep specialist's office can help verify coverage.
Ready to Get Started?
Schedule a consultation with our team and discover why families across the area have trusted us for three generations.
What Our Patients Say
Loved by Joliet Families
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"Best dental experience I've ever had. Gentle, thorough, and they actually explain what they're doing. The hygienists are amazing."
, Mike R.
"I used to be terrified of the dentist. The team here has completely changed that. Calm, caring, and zero pressure to do anything I don't need."
, Jennifer L.
"Got my veneers done here and I can't stop smiling. They look so natural and the whole process was easier than I expected. Worth every penny."
, David K.
"Brought my kids in and the staff was so patient and kind. My daughter actually asks when she gets to go back to the dentist now!"
, Amanda P.
"Honest dentistry. They told me I didn't need work my previous dentist was pushing. That kind of integrity is rare."
, Robert T.
"The office is beautiful, the staff is friendly, and the care is top-notch. Easy parking too. Couldn't ask for more."
, Lisa H.
"Got a root canal here and was shocked how comfortable it was. Dr. David really knows what he's doing."
, James W.
"I've been a patient for over 20 years. Watching this practice grow while keeping that family-feel is really special."
, Maria G.
"Implant work done perfectly. Looks and feels just like a real tooth. The planning and execution were impressive."
, Thomas B.
"They worked with my insurance and explained costs upfront. No surprise bills. Refreshing!"
, Karen S.
"Cleanings here are the best. Thorough but never painful. The hygienist takes her time and is so gentle."
, Steven J.
"Whitening treatment exceeded my expectations. Multiple shades brighter and zero sensitivity. So happy."
, Patricia N.
"Got my crown done in two visits and it fits perfectly. Beautiful work and a great team."
, Christopher M.
"I love that they remember little details about my life and family. Truly feels like going to see friends."
, Nicole F.
"Wisdom teeth removal was a breeze. Clear instructions, gentle care, and quick recovery. Thank you!"
, Brian C.
"My whole family comes here, parents, kids, and grandparents. One trusted office for everyone."
, Stephanie A.
"Switched from another office and immediately wished I'd done it sooner. Night and day difference."
, Kevin O.
"Beautiful office, friendly staff, and the highest-quality dental work I've received. 10/10."
, Rachel D.
"Dr. Piazza is fantastic. Thorough, kind, and clearly takes pride in his work."
, Daniel E.
"I get nervous at the dentist but everyone here makes me feel so comfortable. Cozy blankets are a nice touch!"
, Megan V.
"Convenient location in Joliet and easy to get appointments. The text reminders are super helpful."
, Anthony R.
"Dr. Kristine is wonderful. So gentle and great at explaining everything."
, Heather L.
"Great experience from start to finish. Front desk staff is welcoming and the dentists are excellent."
, Jason P.
"Brought my elderly mother here and the patience and respect they showed her meant the world to us."
, Olivia K.
"Full mouth reconstruction completely changed my life. I can eat anything again and my smile looks amazing."
, Mark T.
"Hands down the best dental office in Joliet. Worth driving across town for."
, Emily S.
"Professional, friendly, and honest. They've taken great care of our family for years."
, Greg H.
"My dental anxiety is real and they handled it with so much grace. I actually look forward to my cleanings now."
, Vanessa A.
"Tradition meets modern technology here. Best of both worlds. Highly recommend Streitz Dental Arts!"
, Paul M.
"Dr. Streitz and the whole team are wonderful. Three generations of my family have come here and they've always treated us like their own. Highly recommend!"
, Sarah M.
"Best dental experience I've ever had. Gentle, thorough, and they actually explain what they're doing. The hygienists are amazing."
, Mike R.
"I used to be terrified of the dentist. The team here has completely changed that. Calm, caring, and zero pressure to do anything I don't need."
, Jennifer L.
"Got my veneers done here and I can't stop smiling. They look so natural and the whole process was easier than I expected. Worth every penny."
, David K.
"Brought my kids in and the staff was so patient and kind. My daughter actually asks when she gets to go back to the dentist now!"
, Amanda P.
"Honest dentistry. They told me I didn't need work my previous dentist was pushing. That kind of integrity is rare."
, Robert T.
"The office is beautiful, the staff is friendly, and the care is top-notch. Easy parking too. Couldn't ask for more."
, Lisa H.
"Got a root canal here and was shocked how comfortable it was. Dr. David really knows what he's doing."
, James W.
"I've been a patient for over 20 years. Watching this practice grow while keeping that family-feel is really special."
, Maria G.
"Implant work done perfectly. Looks and feels just like a real tooth. The planning and execution were impressive."
, Thomas B.
"They worked with my insurance and explained costs upfront. No surprise bills. Refreshing!"
, Karen S.
"Cleanings here are the best. Thorough but never painful. The hygienist takes her time and is so gentle."
, Steven J.
"Whitening treatment exceeded my expectations. Multiple shades brighter and zero sensitivity. So happy."
, Patricia N.
"Got my crown done in two visits and it fits perfectly. Beautiful work and a great team."
, Christopher M.
"I love that they remember little details about my life and family. Truly feels like going to see friends."
, Nicole F.
"Wisdom teeth removal was a breeze. Clear instructions, gentle care, and quick recovery. Thank you!"
, Brian C.
"My whole family comes here, parents, kids, and grandparents. One trusted office for everyone."
, Stephanie A.
"Switched from another office and immediately wished I'd done it sooner. Night and day difference."
, Kevin O.
"Beautiful office, friendly staff, and the highest-quality dental work I've received. 10/10."
, Rachel D.
"Dr. Piazza is fantastic. Thorough, kind, and clearly takes pride in his work."
, Daniel E.
"I get nervous at the dentist but everyone here makes me feel so comfortable. Cozy blankets are a nice touch!"
, Megan V.
"Convenient location in Joliet and easy to get appointments. The text reminders are super helpful."
, Anthony R.
"Dr. Kristine is wonderful. So gentle and great at explaining everything."
, Heather L.
"Great experience from start to finish. Front desk staff is welcoming and the dentists are excellent."
, Jason P.
"Brought my elderly mother here and the patience and respect they showed her meant the world to us."
, Olivia K.
"Full mouth reconstruction completely changed my life. I can eat anything again and my smile looks amazing."
, Mark T.
"Hands down the best dental office in Joliet. Worth driving across town for."
, Emily S.
"Professional, friendly, and honest. They've taken great care of our family for years."
, Greg H.
"My dental anxiety is real and they handled it with so much grace. I actually look forward to my cleanings now."
, Vanessa A.
"Tradition meets modern technology here. Best of both worlds. Highly recommend Streitz Dental Arts!"
, Paul M.