Mandibular Advancement Devices in Patients with Symptoms of Obstructive Sleep Apnea: A Review.
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DOI: 10.1007/5584_2019_334
Abstract: Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a sleep disorder resulting from the repetitive narrowing and collapse of the upper respiratory tract. The results of previous epidemiological studies confirm a significant impact of OSA on the health… read more here.
Keywords: intraoral devices; advancement devices; mandibular advancement; obstructive sleep ... See more keywords
The use of mandibular advancement devices in obstructive sleep apnea: a proven and effective therapy
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DOI: 10.1007/s11325-018-1722-7
Abstract: It was with great interest that we read the pioneering study by Mintz and Kovacs, who conducted a retrospective study of the records of 2419 patients who were treated with customized titrated mandibular advancement devices… read more here.
Keywords: treatment; study; advancement devices; mandibular advancement ... See more keywords
A finite element analysis for evaluating mandibular advancement devices.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jbiomech.2021.110298
Abstract: Obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) is a disorder characterised by complete or partial occlusion of the upper airway during sleep. Muscles relax during sleeping and collapse into the airway, closing the throat and prohibiting air flowing… read more here.
Keywords: finite element; evaluating mandibular; advancement devices; element analysis ... See more keywords
[Mandibular advancement devices in patients with severe OSAHS].
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DOI: 10.1016/j.rmr.2021.12.008
Abstract: INTRODUCTION Mandibular advancement devices, more simply known as Oral Appliances (OAs), represent one of the current treatments for Obstructive Sleep Apnea Hypopnea Syndrome (OSAHS). The primary objective of the study was to measure their efficacy… read more here.
Keywords: patients severe; advancement devices; severe osahs; treatment ... See more keywords
Mandibular Torus as a New Index of Success for Mandibular Advancement Devices
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph192114154
Abstract: Background: In obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA), treatment with mandibular advancement devices (MADs) reduces patients’ Apnoea–Hypopnoea index (AHI) scores and improves their sleepiness and quality of life. MADs are non-invasive alternatives for patients who cannot tolerate… read more here.
Keywords: index; advancement devices; success; mandibular torus ... See more keywords
Mandibular advancement devices in obstructive sleep apnea: an updated review
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DOI: 10.5935/1984-0063.20210032
Abstract: Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is the most prevalent sleep-disordered breathing in the adult population and if untreated remains a significant cause of morbidity and mortality. Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) therapy is still the gold… read more here.
Keywords: advancement devices; sleep apnea; devices obstructive; mandibular advancement ... See more keywords