منابع مشابه
Dental Treatment for Snoring and Obstructive Sleep Apnoea
Snoring and obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) are breathing disorders caused by the narrowing of the upper airway during sleep. This reduction in airway size results in increased resistance to the passage of air during breathing and may lead to repeated events of partial or complete airway collapse. Medical science is now very aware that these events or blockages, which may occur up to several hun...
متن کامل[Snoring: diagnostic criteria and treatment].
Snoring is a significant problem with social and medical manifestations. After snoring has been confirmed, other nocturnal respiratory diseases should be excluded so that the appropriate treatment can be instituted. This chapter addresses the current management of snoring and its treatment.
متن کاملTreatment of Snoring
For proper treatment of snoring, it is important to perform inquiry, inspect the nasal cavity, pharynx and larynx, and hear the snoring sound by using a tape recorder. If sleep apnea syndrome (SAS) is suspected, overnight monitoring is performed. Dynamic MRI during sleep and upper airway endoscopy are very useful in the determination of sites responsible for snoring and SAS for the selection of...
متن کاملTreatment of snoring and obstructive sleep apnea with a dental orthosis.
A dental orthosis, designed to increase the size of the upper airway by advancing the mandible, was used in 68 patients to treat snoring and varying degrees of obstructive sleep apnea. The orthosis increased the posterior airway space, as assessed by lateral cephalograms. Seven months (range 2 to 25) after beginning use, 75 percent of patients were using the orthosis regularly. Snoring, by repo...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: IP Indian Journal of Anatomy and Surgery of Head, Neck and Brain
سال: 2020
ISSN: 2581-5210,2581-5229
DOI: 10.18231/j.ijashnb.2020.023