The Effect of mandible advancement splints in mild, moderate, and severe obstructive sleep apnea—the need for sleep registrations during follow up | Zendy

Tuula Palotie | Zendy; Siru Riekki | Zendy; Antti Mäkitie | Zendy; Adel Bachour | Zendy; Sirpa Arte | Zendy; Leif Bäck | Zendy

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The Effect of mandible advancement splints in mild, moderate, and severe obstructive sleep apnea—the need for sleep registrations during follow up

Author(s) -

Tuula Palotie,

Siru Riekki,

Antti Mäkitie,

Adel Bachour,

Sirpa Arte,

Leif Bäck

Publication year - 2016

Publication title -

european journal of orthodontics

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.252

H-Index - 84

eISSN - 1460-2210

pISSN - 0141-5387

DOI - 10.1093/ejo/cjw068

Subject(s) - medicine , obstructive sleep apnea , splints , mandible (arthropod mouthpart) , sleep apnea , sleep (system call) , dentistry , orthodontics , anesthesia , physical therapy , botany , computer science , biology , genus , operating system

Our aim was to evaluate the effect of mandible advancement splint (MAS) in mild, moderate, and severe obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). We also determined, if and in which OSA-groups the adequate forward movement in MAS could be quantified without sleep registration for different OSA levels. A retrospective study.

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