Current opinions and clinical practice in the titration of oral appliances in the treatment of sleep-disordered breathing

Summary Obstructive sleep apnea is characterized by recurrent obstruction of the upper airway during sleep, resulting in episodic reductions in blood oxygen saturation and arousals from sleep. Mandibular repositioning appliances (MRAs) which are worn intra-orally at night, mechanically advance the m...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Sleep medicine reviews 2012-04, Vol.16 (2), p.177-185
Hauptverfasser:	Dieltjens, Marijke, Vanderveken, Olivier M, Van de Heyning, Paul H, Braem, Marc J
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Equipment and Supplies Humans Mandible Neurology Obstructive sleep apnea Oral appliances Polysomnography - methods Sleep Apnea Syndromes - therapy Sleep Medicine Therapy Titration protocol
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