Microimplant mandibular advancement (MiMA) therapy for the treatment of snoring and obstructive sleep apnea (OSA)

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  • Joachim Ngiam
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115 a Orthodontic Postgraduate, b Chairman and Professor, Department of Orthodontics, School of Dentistry, Kyungpook National University. Corresponding author: Hee-Moon Kyung. Department of Orthodontics, School of Dentistry, Kyungpook National University, 188-1, Samduk 2-ga, Jung-gu, Daegu 700-412, Korea. +82 53 600 7372; e-mail, [email protected]. Received November 27, 2009; Last Revision February 15, 2010; Accepted February 18, 2010. DOI:10.4041/kjod.2010.40.2.115 Microimplant mandibular advancement (MiMA) therapy for the treatment of snoring and obstructive sleep apnea (OSA)

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تاریخ انتشار 2010