Background We sought to establish the efficacy of an adjustable oral appliance (aOA) in the
largest patient population studied to date, to our knowledge, and to provide a comparison …

Purpose A high prevalence of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is seen in edentulous
individuals. Treatment options for edentulous OSA patients however are limited with …

Abstract Study Objectives: To determine the therapeutic efficacy and viability of a novel oral
interface for continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) compared with conventional nasal …

Introduction: Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a highly prevalent condition affecting persons
of all age with an increasing public health burden. It is implicated in cardiovascular disease …

This paper, which has been reviewed and approved by the Board of Directors of the
American Sleep Disorders Association, provides the background for the Standards of …

Sleep disordered breathing constitutes a spectrum of repetitive upper airway narrowing
episodes during sleep characterized by snoring, elevated upper airway resistance, and/or …

The purpose of this review is to provide guidelines for the use of oral appliances (OA s) for
the treatment of snoring and obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) in Australia. A review of the …

Importance Oral appliances that move the mandible forward during sleep are suggested as
treatment for mild to moderate obstructive sleep apnea. Objective To test whether an …

Objective: To update the meta-analysis comparing the effectiveness of oral appliance (OA)
with continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) in treating patients with obstructive sleep …

Background Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is increasingly being recognized by the public
due to its life-threatening and low curability rate nature. Oral appliances (OAs) were …