http://www.cpaptalk.com/viewtopic.php?p=415585#p415585
May 20, 2008 subject: If you're worried by mouth taping - read this: ozij poses an interesting question about why tape to prevent mouthbreathing is an "official no no", compared to using an FDA approved Oracle oral mask with its included noseplugs.
http://www.cpaptalk.com/viewtopic.php?p=267869
Update replies to this topic appeared in Feb 2009.
These next two very long topics were on two different message boards. Even though it was same subject, the many pages of responses were different.
Sep 15, 2005 subject: Time for the big Tape Arguement Join In on the ASAA board
http://www.apneasupport.org/viewtopic.php?t=942
Sep 15 2005 subject: Time for the big Tape Arguement Join In on the TalkAboutSleep board
http://www.talkaboutsleep.com/message-b ... hp?t=12723
This link is to a long discussion about frequenseeker's "DIY" (Do It Yourself) mouthguard:
Topic started by frequenseeker Dec 01 2004 subject: mouth leak solution, cheap DIY oral appliance
http://www.talkaboutsleep.com/message-b ... php?t=4750
Picture of snork1's creation:
http://www.cpaptalk.com/viewtopic.php?t=3265
Pictures of a one piece design by freelans:
http://www.talkaboutsleep.com/message-b ... hp?t=10676
Step-by-step mouth-taping method explained by rooster:
Jun 02, 2006 subject: Just One Man's Very Successful Mouth Taping Procedure 6/2/06 rooster's "how-to" guide.
http://www.cpaptalk.com/viewtopic.php?t=9653
Using Poligrip strips:
May 03, 2006 subject: dental cream/fixadent on mouth works better than tape for me
http://www.cpaptalk.com/viewtopic.php?t=8944
Mar 24, 2007 subject: Poli grip
http://www.cpaptalk.com/viewtopic.php?t=18475
Apr 24, 2007 subject: help with keeping mouth closed
http://www.cpaptalk.com/viewtopic.php?t=19429
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Links to many more topics about mouth air leaks and the creative ways people deal with them:
Nov 03, 2008 subject: What should I do next???
http://www.cpaptalk.com/viewtopic.php?t=35976
Sep 07, 2008 subject: Mouth breathing
http://www.cpaptalk.com/viewtopic.php?t=34595
Jul 21, 2008 subject: Mouth-taping success!
http://www.cpaptalk.com/viewtopic.php?t=33284
Jun 15, 2008 subject: Taping and air?
http://www.cpaptalk.com/viewtopic.php?t=32018
May 17, 2008 subject: sleeping with mouth open... quick fix?
http://www.cpaptalk.com/viewtopic.php?t=31228
Apr 05, 2008 subject: Tried taping my mouth, and learned something!!!!
http://www.cpaptalk.com/viewtopic.php?t=29877
Mar 26, 2008 subject: Anyone with experience using Oracle mouthpiece?
http://www.cpaptalk.com/viewtopic.php?t=29606
Feb 12, 2008 subject: mouthtaping success
http://www.cpaptalk.com/viewtopic.php?t=28470
Feb 03, 2008 subject: Taping questions
http://www.cpaptalk.com/viewtopic.php?t=28229
Dec 06, 2007 subject: Tape worked great!
http://www.cpaptalk.com/viewtopic.php?t=26526
Nov 09, 2007 subject: A workable alternative to mouth taping!
http://www.cpaptalk.com/viewtopic.php?t=25851
Nov 05, 2007 subject: My girlfriend caught me...
http://www.cpaptalk.com/viewtopic.php?t=25698
Jul 21, 2007 subject: Rested Gal's Pantyhose
http://www.cpaptalk.com/viewtopic.php?t=22369
Oct 03, 2007 subject: Vent Free to stop Mouth Leaks
http://www.cpaptalk.com/viewtopic.php?t=24736
Aug 10, 2007 subject: Can't get polident strips to work - help?
http://www.cpaptalk.com/viewtopic.php?t=23112
Aug 06, 2007 subject: Mouth Tapers - 3M Transpore
http://www.cpaptalk.com/viewtopic.php?t=22985
May 17, 2007 subject: Newbie with a hint
http://www.cpaptalk.com/viewtopic.php?t=20064
Apr 24, 2007 subject: help with keeping mouth closed
http://www.cpaptalk.com/viewtopic.php?t=19429
Apr 11, 2007 subject: Night 2 with Taping - 5 Hours in only woke up once!
http://www.cpaptalk.com/viewtopic.php?t=19027
Apr 10, 2007 subject: Cock a Doodle Doo!
http://www.cpaptalk.com/viewtopic.php?t=18988
Mar 25, 2007 subject: Taping Mouth and rebreathing CO2?
http://www.cpaptalk.com/viewtopic.php?t=18498
Mar 24, 2007 subject: Poli grip
http://www.cpaptalk.com/viewtopic.php?t=18475
Mar 22, 2007 subject: Tonight I tape
http://www.cpaptalk.com/viewtopic.php?t=18431
Mar 20, 2007 subject: Loose Lips Sink Ships
http://www.cpaptalk.com/viewtopic.php?t=18373
Mar 13, 2007 subject: Is mouth taping safe?
http://www.cpaptalk.com/viewtopic.php?t=18177
Mar 11, 2007 subject: another mouth taping question
http://www.cpaptalk.com/viewtopic.php?t=18120
Mar 03, 2007 subject: Mouth Taping
http://www.cpaptalk.com/viewtopic.php?t=17878
Oct 01, 2006 subject: Mouth Taping--Consequences?
http://www.cpaptalk.com/viewtopic.php?t=13987
Aug 29, 2006 subject: Dermiform Tape Substitutes
http://www.cpaptalk.com/viewtopic.php?t=12868
Jul 02, 2006 subject: Mouth Breathing Solutions?
http://www.cpaptalk.com/viewtopic.php?t=10738
May 24, 2006 subject: NoseBreathe
http://www.cpaptalk.com/viewtopic.php?t=9427
May 22, 2006 subject: what to use to tape mouth shut
http://www.apneasupport.org/viewtopic.php?t=4545
May 15, 2006 subject: Best Nights Sleep for Years
http://www.cpaptalk.com/viewtopic.php?t=9214
Apr 29, 2006 subject: nose breathe dental appliance
http://www.cpaptalk.com/viewtopic.php?t=8870
May 03, 2006 subject: dental cream/fixadent on mouth works better than tape for me
http://www.cpaptalk.com/viewtopic.php?t=8944
Mar 25, 2006 subject: Mouth taping
http://www.cpaptalk.com/viewtopic.php?t=8010
Mar 22, 2006 subject: Just one man's very successful mouth taping procedure
http://www.cpaptalk.com/viewtopic.php?t=7952
Mar 13, 2006 subject: boil and bite
http://www.cpaptalk.com/viewtopic.php?t=7701
Mar 11, 2006 subject: Mouth tape/ResMed Mirage Activa II Nasal Mask? Help!
http://www.cpaptalk.com/viewtopic.php?t=7668
Feb 24, 2006 subject: Learning to Keep Mouth Closed
http://www.cpaptalk.com/viewtopic.php?t=7306
Feb 23, 2006 subject: No lips left
http://www.cpaptalk.com/viewtopic.php?t=7290
Jan 27, 2006 subject: REM vs Deep Sleep and Tape Questions
http://www.cpaptalk.com/viewtopic.php?t=6750
Jan 07, 2006 subject: Mouthguards and Mouth Breathing
http://www.cpaptalk.com/viewtopic.php?t=6433
Dec 23, 2005 subject: How do i keep my mouth closed during sleep???
http://www.cpaptalk.com/viewtopic.php?t=6211
Dec 21, 2005 subject: Cotton mouth and coated tongue, anyone else
http://www.cpaptalk.com/viewtopic.php?t=6187
Nov 05, 2005 subject: Attention all Tapirs
http://www.cpaptalk.com/viewtopic.php?t=5541
Oct 01, 2005 subject: MOUTH TAPING
http://www.cpaptalk.com/viewtopic.php?t=4892
Sep 26, 2005 subject: Dry Mouth and Throat
http://www.cpaptalk.com/viewtopic.php?t=4811
Aug 31, 2005 Mouth Breathing (again - sigh) (DIY appliance)
http://www.cpaptalk.com/viewtopic.php?t=4425
Aug 15, 2005 subject: Dr. Sue is BAAAACK!
http://www.cpaptalk.com/viewtopic.php?t=4180
Aug 12, 2005 subject: F u ll face mask users
http://www.cpaptalk.com/viewtopic.php?t=4129
Aug 05, 2005 subject: Chinstraps and mouth leaks
http://www.cpaptalk.com/viewtopic.php?t=3994
Aug 05, 2005 subject: anyone have any news about Dr Sue?
http://www.cpaptalk.com/viewtopic.php?t=4015
Jul 30, 2005 subject: puff lips, flapping lips, mouth leaks full face masks?
http://www.cpaptalk.com/viewtopic.php?t=3895
Jul 24, 2005 subject: Review of dental appliance to stop mouth leaks the "NoseBreathe" appliance by Dr. Sue.
http://www.cpaptalk.com/viewtopic.php?t=3807
Jul 23, 2005 subject: I got the CPAP and the chinstrap
http://www.cpaptalk.com/viewtopic.php?t=3801
Jul 22, 2005 subject: lip puffs, tape and tongue guide
http://www.cpaptalk.com/viewtopic.php?t=3796
Jul 20, 2005 subject: Today am giving up ...
http://www.cpaptalk.com/viewtopic.php?t=3769
Jun 15, 2005 subject: Bruxism mouth guard
http://www.cpaptalk.com/viewtopic.php?t=3265
Apr 28, 2005 subject: Learn not to mouth-breathe?
http://www.cpaptalk.com/viewtopic.php?t=2628
Mar 26, 2005 subject: Mouth tape..
http://www.cpaptalk.com/viewtopic.php?t=2049
Mar 20, 2005 subject: New User = New Mouthbreather
http://www.cpaptalk.com/viewtopic.php?t=1949
Mar 04, 2005 subject: Breathing through mouth a bit with CPAP mask on nose
http://www.cpaptalk.com/viewtopic.php?t=1707
Feb 18, 2005 subject: Keeping Mouth Shut When Asleep
http://www.cpaptalk.com/viewtopic.php?t=1444
Feb 09, 2005 subject: Respironics Chin-strap??
http://www.cpaptalk.com/viewtopic.php?t=1261
Jan 29 2005 subject: Mouth leaks - need tongue control!
http://www.talkaboutsleep.com/message-b ... php?t=5023
Dec 27, 2004 subject: taping mouth shut?
http://www.cpaptalk.com/viewtopic.php?t=611
Dec 24, 2004 subject: Just diagnosed with moderate obstructive sleep apnea
http://www.cpaptalk.com/viewtopic.php?t=586
Dec 23, 2005 subject: How do i keep my mouth closed during sleep??
http://www.cpaptalk.com/viewtopic.php?t=6211
Dec 01 2004 subject: mouth leak solution, cheap DIY oral appliance
http://www.talkaboutsleep.com/message-b ... php?t=4750
Sep 20 2004 subject: QUESTION FOR MOUTH TAPERS
http://www.talkaboutsleep.com/message-b ... php?t=3752
Sep 26 2004 subject: snork1-lip strap and mouth things for leaks???
http://www.talkaboutsleep.com/message-b ... php?t=3797
Aug 31 2004 subject: Puffing out air
http://www.talkaboutsleep.com/message-b ... hp?p=25989
Aug 31 2004 subject: Mouth leak training wheels
http://www.talkaboutsleep.com/message-b ... php?t=3604
Aug 11 2004 subject: Mouth Leak
http://www.talkaboutsleep.com/message-b ... php?t=3460
Jul 24 2004 subject: Chin-Up Strips
http://www.talkaboutsleep.com/message-b ... php?t=3354
Jul 15 2004 subject: mouth dam
http://www.talkaboutsleep.com/message-b ... php?t=3293
Jul 14 2004 subject: Mouth breathing; need new ideas!
http://www.talkaboutsleep.com/message-b ... php?t=3286
Jul 11 2004 subject: mouth leak new oral appliance solution, tongue seal
http://www.talkaboutsleep.com/message-b ... php?t=3322
Jul 08 2004 subject: The search for silicone
http://www.talkaboutsleep.com/message-b ... hp?p=23586
Jul 01 2004 subject: yes, mouth leaks again...a new variation
http://www.talkaboutsleep.com/message-b ... hp?p=23474
Jun 09 2004 subject: Air leak solution, maybe? - nexcare dam
http://www.talkaboutsleep.com/message-b ... php?t=3095
May 11 2004 subject: Duct Tape
http://www.talkaboutsleep.com/message-b ... php?t=2943
Apr 22 2004 subject: mouth puffing update
http://www.talkaboutsleep.com/message-b ... php?t=2850
Apr 01 2004 subject: blows out the mouth help please
http://www.talkaboutsleep.com/message-b ... php?t=5336
Jan 09 2004 subject: Chin staps?
http://www.talkaboutsleep.com/message-b ... php?t=2222
Jun 10 2003 subject: No more tape! Hairband over mouth works!
http://www.talkaboutsleep.com/message-b ... php?t=1315






