Oral Appliances for Sleep Breathing Disorders
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Role of Oral Appliances in the Management of Sleep Disorders.
BACKGROUND A study was undertaken with the aim to evaluate the therapeutic and clinical efficacy of oral appliances in the management of upper airway sleep disorders like snoring and obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). METHODS Oral appliances were prescribed in eight cases of non - apneic snoring and 42 polysomnography (PSG) diagnosed cases of OSA. The cases were assessed on Epworth Sleepiness Sca...
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عنوان ژورنال: Current Sleep Medicine Reports
سال: 2016
ISSN: 2198-6401
DOI: 10.1007/s40675-016-0041-4