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Sleep problems can affect concentration, mood, daytime alertness and overall health. Persistent insomnia, loud snoring, breathing pauses during sleep, excessive daytime sleepiness or waking unrefreshed may indicate a sleep disorder that needs proper evaluation.
At The Right Bite Sleep and TMJ Pain Care, our Sleep Specialist in Mumbai, patients with sleep-related breathing concerns can be assessed and, where appropriate, coordinated with sleep physicians, pulmonologists, ENT specialists and sleep laboratories.
The right treatment depends on the underlying sleep disorder, so diagnosis should come before treatment.
B.D.S
M.D.S (Periodontology)
The Right Bite Sleep and TMJ Pain Care provides evaluation and coordinated care for sleep-related breathing concerns at its Mumbai centre.
Address: 202 Sabari Park, Second Floor, Sion–Trombay Road, Chembur, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400071
Phone: 95382 20200
Clinic Hours: Monday to Saturday, 10:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Patients concerned about snoring, sleep apnea, mouth breathing, daytime sleepiness and related sleep concerns can schedule an initial consultation at the Mumbai clinic
A sleep specialist evaluates persistent problems with sleep, daytime alertness and sleep-related breathing. Depending on your symptoms, assessment may involve a detailed sleep history, medical evaluation and sleep testing.
Consider professional evaluation if you experience repeated snoring, gasping during sleep, breathing pauses, excessive daytime sleepiness, persistent insomnia or other sleep problems that interfere with everyday functioning.
Because different sleep disorders require different approaches, the appropriate healthcare professional may include a sleep medicine physician, pulmonologist, ENT specialist, psychologist or a dentist trained in dental sleep medicine, depending on the diagnosis.
Consider consulting a sleep specialist if you regularly experience:
Loud or persistent snoring
Breathing pauses, choking or gasping during sleep
Excessive daytime sleepiness
Difficulty falling asleep or staying asleep
Unrefreshing sleep despite adequate time in bed
Repeated unusual movements or behaviours during sleep
Restless sensations in the legs
Persistent sleep problems affecting work or daily life
Symptoms alone cannot determine which sleep disorder is present. Your healthcare provider may recommend further evaluation or a sleep study depending on your symptoms and medical history.
Sleep Apnea Treatment
For obstructive sleep apnea, treatment may include lifestyle measures, positive airway pressure such as CPAP, oral appliance therapy or other treatments depending on the severity and individual clinical findings.
Oral Appliance Therapy
For selected adults with obstructive sleep apnea who cannot tolerate CPAP or prefer an alternative, a sleep physician may prescribe oral appliance therapy. A qualified dentist can then provide and monitor a custom appliance.
Clinical guidance recommends ongoing follow-up with both the qualified dentist and sleep physician when oral appliance therapy is used for obstructive sleep apnea.
Snoring Assessment
Persistent snoring can sometimes occur without sleep apnea, but loud snoring accompanied by breathing pauses, gasping or excessive daytime sleepiness should be assessed for a possible sleep-related breathing disorder.
Coordinated Sleep Care
Depending on the diagnosis, patients may need care involving sleep physicians, pulmonologists, ENT specialists, psychologists, physiotherapists or dental sleep medicine professionals.
Insomnia involves persistent difficulty falling asleep, staying asleep or getting restorative sleep despite having an adequate opportunity to sleep.
Chronic insomnia should be assessed separately from obstructive sleep apnea and other sleep-related breathing disorders.
For adults with chronic insomnia disorder, cognitive behavioural therapy for insomnia, or CBT-I, is strongly recommended by the American Academy of Sleep Medicine. Medication may be considered depending on the individual diagnosis and clinical circumstances.
If persistent insomnia is your main concern, evaluation by an appropriate sleep medicine professional can help determine whether CBT-I, further investigation or another treatment approach is appropriate.
We assess snoring, breathing concerns, daytime sleepiness and sleep history before recommending treatment or further testing.
Your treatment plan is based on your symptoms, diagnosis and individual clinical needs rather than using the same approach for every patient.
Where required, we coordinate with sleep physicians, pulmonologists, ENT specialists and sleep laboratories for further evaluation and treatment.
Patients can visit our Chembur clinic in Mumbai for sleep-related consultations, treatment planning and follow-up care.
FAQs
A physician trained in diagnosing and managing sleep disorders is generally called a sleep medicine specialist or sleep physician. The term somnologist is also sometimes used for a professional specialising in sleep medicine.
Consider evaluation if you have persistent insomnia, excessive daytime sleepiness, loud snoring, breathing pauses during sleep or another recurring sleep problem that affects your health or daily routine.
Sleep studies may be conducted at a sleep centre or, for selected patients, through an appropriate home sleep test. Your healthcare provider should determine which type of test is suitable for your symptoms.
Persistent insomnia is appropriately assessed by a healthcare professional experienced in sleep medicine. CBT-I is strongly recommended for chronic insomnia disorder in adults
No. Treatment depends on the type and severity of sleep apnea and individual circumstances. Options can include lifestyle changes, positive airway pressure, oral appliances and other treatments.
M.D.S (Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopaedics)
M.D.S (Prosthodontics and Crown & Bridge)
M.D.S (Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopaedics)
M.D.S (Conservative Dentistry & Endodontics)
M.D.S (Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopaedics)
M.D.S (Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopaedics)
MDS (Oral Medicine & Radiology)
B.D.S
Dr. Shubhashree Pillai | Neuromuscular Dentist
Specializing in TMJ Pain, Jaw Dysfunction & Sleep Apnea Care, with a comprehensive approach to understanding how the jaw, bite, muscles, airway and overall function work together.
With an MDS in Periodontics and advanced training in Neuromuscular Dentistry, I focus on diagnosing and managing complex TMJ-related concerns, including jaw pain, headaches, facial pain, clicking, restricted jaw movement, bruxism and sleep-related breathing disorders.
My clinical expertise also extends to laser dentistry, implant dentistry, and facial aesthetics including fillers and injectables, allowing me to provide a more holistic approach to oral health, function and facial harmony.
My philosophy: Treat the cause, not just the symptom — because a healthy smile is about much more than teeth.
TMJ Pain
Neuromuscular Dentistry
Sleep Apnea
Airway
Laser Dentistry
Implants
Facial Aesthetics
Dr. Mohammed Sadiq Kazi, MDS – Prosthodontist
Dr. Mohammed Sadiq Kazi is a Prosthodontist at Right Bite TMJ Pain Care, specializing in full-mouth rehabilitation, smile designing, dental implants and aesthetic prosthodontics. He has a special interest in TMJ disorders, neuromuscular dentistry, bruxism and sleep apnoea, providing comprehensive treatment focused on restoring optimal function, comfort and aesthetics.
His clinical approach follows neuromuscular principles, with careful consideration of the relationship between the teeth, jaw joints and muscles to achieve a balanced and stable occlusion. He combines contemporary prosthodontic techniques, digital workflows and individualized treatment planning to deliver predictable, functional and natural-looking results.
Dr. Prerna Kedia, MDS – Orthodontics
Dr. Prerna Kedia is a specialist orthodontist dedicated to providing personalized orthodontic care for children, adolescents, and adults.
She believes that orthodontic treatment is about more than simply straightening teeth. Her approach considers facial aesthetics, bite, function, oral habits, and long-term stability while developing an individualized treatment plan for every patient by combining modern orthodontic techniques with a comprehensive understanding of dentofacial growth and function to help patients achieve a confident, healthy, functional, aesthetically pleasing smile.
Dr. Abhimanyu Chaturvedi, COO
BDS, MDS
Conservative Dentistry & Endodontics
FICCMO
Fellow of International College of Cranio Mandibular Orthopedics.
Fellowship in Laser frenuloplasty
Dr Soroush Zaghi & The Breath Institute in tongue tie release
Implantologist
Conventional and zygomatic implants
MFT Trainer
Myo-Functional Therapist
Treasurer
ICCMO India Section
Lecturer
Kantipur Dental College, Nepal
Memberships & Affiliations
Indian Dental Association Life Member
His clinical practice is primarily focused on the comprehensive management of:
Temporomandibular Joint (TMJ) Disorders
Jaw Pain & Facial Pain
Airway & Breathing Disorders
Sleep Bruxism (Teeth Grinding)
Snoring & Obstructive Sleep Apnoea
Full Mouth Rehabilitation
Tongue-tie Assessment and Laser Frenuloplasty (Tongue Tie Release)
Orofacial Myofunctional Therapy
Dental Implants
Muscle Trigger Point Injections
In addition to clinical practice, Dr. Chaturvedi regularly participates in continuing professional education, lectures at scientific meetings, and contributes to professional organisations related to craniofacial pain and functional dentistry. Beyond his clinical work, Dr. Abhimanyu is extensively involved with NGOs and is dedicated to providing relief to the underprivileged.
Myotronics
Pioon
Dr. Chaturvedi regularly attends national and international scientific conferences, workshops, and advanced training programmes to remain updated with current evidence-based dental practice and emerging technologies.
The fellowships, certificates, training programmes, memberships, and professional appointments listed on this page represent continuing professional education, academic activities, professional affiliations, or organisational roles. Except for the BDS and MDS degrees listed under "Recognised Dental Qualifications", these credentials are not recognised dental qualifications under the National Dental Commission Act, 2023 unless specifically recognised by the National Dental Commission
Dr. Lokesh Rudra Madhav, MDS – Orthodontics
Dr.Lokesh Rudra Madhav is a dedicated Orthodontist with a comprehensive approach to facial aesthetics, dental function, jaw health, and airway-related disorders. With a strong focus on modern orthodontic care, he specializes in the diagnosis and management of malocclusion, skeletal discrepancies, facial asymmetry, and complex orthodontic problems in children, adolescents, and adults.
His clinical expertise encompasses conventional and self-ligating braces, clear aligners, growth modification, dentofacial orthopaedics, skeletal anchorage, impacted teeth management, interdisciplinary orthodontics, and complex orthodontic cases. His treatment philosophy goes beyond simply aligning teeth, with emphasis on achieving a harmonious balance between teeth, jaws, facial aesthetics, function, and long-term stability.
Dr. Ankit Saha, CTO
Dr. Ankit Saha isn’t just a Senior Specialist at TRB, he is also a true believer in NMD. Driven by a relentless pursuit of solutions for TMDs, his quest led him to join the prestigious ICCMO and getting trained under Dr. Raj Rav himself, and more stalwarts like Dr. Robert Kerstein and Dr. Ben Sutter ultimately earning his Fellowship in NMD. He followed up this with his Certification in DTR. Dr. Saha’s expertise extends beyond TMDs. He actively collaborates with ResMed and Philips Respironics, staying at the forefront of Sleep Medicine. His knowledge in Polysomnography and PAP therapies ensures comprehensive care for sleep apnea and other sleep disorders. With a keen mind and a compassionate heart, Dr. Saha is currently pursuing his Ph.D., exploring the correlation between gastric issues and TMDs. He is a dedicated educator, regularly guiding and inspiring young minds in the field as part of KDC Hospital, Kathmandu
BDS, MDS
Oral Medicine and Radiology
DTR Certified
Specialised in Disclusion time reduction protocol
FICCMO
Fellow of International College of Cranio Mandibular Orthopedics.
Consultant
Kantipur Dental College Teaching Hospital & Research Centre, Kathmandu, Nepal
Executive Committee Member
ICCMO India Section
Fellowship of Pierre Fauchard Academy
Nepal Section
Myotronics
