A Hoekema, B Stegenga… - Critical Reviews in Oral …, 2004 - journals.sagepub.com
The Obstructive Sleep Apnea-Hypopnea Syndrome (OSAHS) is a common sleep-related breathing disorder characterized by repetitive obstructions of the upper airway during sleep …
WJ Randerath, M Heise, R Hinz, KH Ruehle - Chest, 2002 - Elsevier
Background For the treatment of nonsevere obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS), mandibular advancement devices (MADs) are employed as an alternative to nasal …
PA Cistulli, H Gotsopoulos, M Marklund… - Sleep medicine reviews, 2004 - Elsevier
Snoring and obstructive sleep apnea form part of a spectrum of sleep disordered breathing affecting a significant proportion of the general population and particularly the middle aged …
CD Johnston, IC Gleadhill… - … European Journal of …, 2002 - academic.oup.com
This randomized placebo‐controlled cross‐over trial assessed the effectiveness of a mandibular advancement appliance (MAA) in managing obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) …
FR de Almeida, AA Lowe, JO Sung, S Tsuiki… - American Journal of …, 2006 - Elsevier
Introduction: Oral appliances (OAs) have been widely used to treat snoring and sleep apnea, but their effects on craniofacial structures in patients after 5 years or more of wear …
FR de Almeida, AA Lowe, S Tsuiki, R Otsuka… - Journal of Clinical …, 2005 - jcsm.aasm.org
Study Objective: This study, by means of a mail survey, quantified the compliance with and side effects of the use of an oral appliance for more than five years in patients with snoring or …
FR de Almeida, AA Lowe, R Otsuka, S Fastlicht… - American Journal of …, 2006 - Elsevier
Introduction: Side effects observed in the occlusion and dental arches of patients using an oral appliance (OA) to treat snoring or sleep apnea for more than 5 years have not yet been …
M Marklund - American Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial …, 2006 - Elsevier
Introduction: Orthodontic side effects can complicate the long-term use of mandibular advancement devices (MADs) in the treatment of patients with snoring and obstructive sleep …
EC Rose, R Staats, C Virchow Jr, IE Jonas - Chest, 2002 - Elsevier
Study objectives Oral appliances (OAs) are considered to be a treatment option for patients with obstructive sleep apnea/hypopnea syndrome (OSAHS). Although the effectiveness of …