Open AccessSleep-disordered breathing among Saudi children seeking orthodontic treatment
Author(s) -
Ali A Al Ehaideb,
Norah M Almufadhi,
Ghaida M Ab Alhassn,
Amal A Fallatah,
Shazia Adnan,
Areej ALSUBAIE
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
journal of family medicine and primary care
Language(s) - Uncategorized
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2278-7135
pISSN - 2249-4863
DOI - 10.4103/jfmpc.jfmpc_1918_20
Subject(s) - medicine , sleep disordered breathing , population , mann–whitney u test , physical therapy , pediatrics , obstructive sleep apnea , environmental health
The aim of this research is to assess the prevalence of sleep disordered breathing (SDB) and evaluate the risks and symptoms in children seeking orthodontic treatment in a Saudi dental center.