Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a common condition that has turned out to provide a
challenge for physicians and the health-care systems. 1 This particular form of sleep …

Importance The main reported reasons for discontinuation of oral appliance therapy for
sleep-disordered breathing (SDB) are the presence of self-perceived adverse effects and …

Oral appliances (OAs) are becoming increasingly recognized not only as an alternative to
but also possibly as an adjunct treatment modality for OSA. Compared with CPAP, the gold …

Sleep‐disordered breathing (SDB) is a medical condition that has increasingly recognized
adverse health effects. Obesity is the primary risk factor for the development of SDB and …

Maxillomandibular advancement (MMA) is effective in the treatment of obstructive sleep
apnoea. We aimed to assess changes in the calibre of the upper airway, facial skeleton, and …

Poor adherence to continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) treatment is associated with
substantial health care costs, morbidity and mortality, and has been a leading obstacle in the …

Obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) is a common disorder that has all the characteristics of a
chronic condition. As with other chronic conditions, OSA requires ongoing management of …

Abstract Purpose: To assess (1) whether an occlusal splint (OS) or mandibular advancement
splint (MAS) allowed better sleep quality and was more comfortable in individuals with sleep …

Although nasal continuous positive airway pressure therapy is considered the first-line
treatment of obstructive sleep apnea, surgery has been shown to be a valid option for …

Obstructive sleep apnoea is ideally treated by continuous positive airway pressure, but other
options are needed because its clinical effectiveness is limited by poor acceptance and …