Background Evaluation and interpretation of the literature on obstructive sleep apnea (OSA)
allows for consolidation and determination of the key factors important for clinical …

Purpose Orofacial myofunctional therapy (OMT) is a modality of treatment for children and
adults with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) to promote changes in the musculature of the …

Introduction: Maxillary transverse deficiency is a highly prevalent malocclusion present in all
age groups, from primary to permanent dentition. If not treated on time, it can aggravate and …

Obstructive sleep apnoea is a challenging medical problem due to its prevalence, its impact
on quality of life and performance in school and professionally, the implications for risk of …

Introduction Transverse maxillary deficiency is a high prevalent growth disorder within the
adult population that may lead to serious health issues, such as detrimental malocclusions …

The aim of this systematic review was to provide a structured overview of three-dimensional
airway volume changes in relation to various orthognathic surgeries. Clinical human studies …

Craniofacial modification by orthodontic techniques is increasingly incorporated into the
multidisciplinary management of sleep-disordered breathing in children and adolescents …

Whereas the original Stanford protocol relied on a tiered approach to care to avoid
unnecessary surgery, it did not address the issue of surgical relapse, a common concern …

Objective Distraction osteogenesis maxillary expansion (DOME) is a reliable method to
expand the nasal floor and hard palatal vault in adults with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) …

Dental sleep medicine is the field of dental practice that deals with the management of sleep-
related breathing disorders, which includes obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) in adults and …