Exploring Hypoglossal Nerve Stimulation Therapy for Obstructive Sleep Apnea: A Comprehensive Review of Clinical and Physiological Upper Airway Outcomes

MM Serghani, C Heiser, AR Schwartz… - Sleep Medicine Reviews, 2024 - Elsevier
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a chronic disorder characterized by recurrent episodes of
upper airway collapse during sleep, which can lead to serious health issues like …

Indications for Dental Specialists for Treating Obstructive Sleep Apnea with Mandibular Advancement Devices: A Narrative Review

A Lo Giudice, S La Rosa, V Ronsivalle… - … Journal of Dentistry, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) syndrome is characterized by repeated airway collapse
during sleep. It determines cardiovascular, pulmonary, and neurocognitive consequences …

Obstructive sleep apnea treatment improves temporomandibular disorder pain

A Alessandri-Bonetti, F Lobbezoo, G Mangino… - Sleep and …, 2024 - Springer
Purpose The existence of a bidirectional relationship between poor sleep and pain intensity
has been studied, and good sleep quality has been found to be a key factor underlying pain …

Comparative analysis of two custom-made mandibular advancement devices with varied designs for treating moderate to severe obstructive sleep apnea

OM Vanderveken, M Van Daele, J Verbraecken… - Sleep Medicine, 2024 - Elsevier
Introduction Custom-made titratable mandibular advancement device (MAD) treatment can
nowadays be considered a promising first-line treatment in patients with mild to severe …

The predictive value of mandibular advancement maneuvers during drug-induced sleep endoscopy for treatment success of oral appliance treatment in obstructive …

CC Veugen, E Kant, JC Kelder, A Schipper… - Journal of Clinical …, 2024 - jcsm.aasm.org
Study Objectives: To prospectively validate drug-induced sleep endoscopy with mandibular
advancement maneuvers as a prediction tool for treatment success of oral appliance …

State-Dependent Biomechanical Behavior of Oropharyngeal Structures in Apneic and Control Subjects: A Proof-of-Concept Study

RJ Schwab, TC Lin, A Wiemken… - Annals of the …, 2024 - atsjournals.org
Rationale: Apneic individuals have reduced airway caliber during sleep. The biomechanical
changes in upper airway anatomy contributing to this airway narrowing are largely unknown …

Treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Simple Snoring: Efficacy of a New Mandibular Advancement Device

F Cremonini, G Poma, M Palone, F Pellitteri… - Applied Sciences, 2024 - mdpi.com
The following prospective study has the aim of evaluating the efficiency of the F22 MAD
(mandibular advancement device), a new oral device for the treatment of OSAS (Obstructive …

Computational Fluid Dynamics Analysis of Varied Cross-Sectional Areas in Sleep Apnea Individuals across Diverse Situations

WM Faizal, CY Khor, S Shahrin, MHM Hazwan… - Computation, 2024 - mdpi.com
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a common medical condition that impacts a significant
portion of the population. To better understand this condition, research has been conducted …

Effectiveness of Mandibular Advancement Devices in Positional OSA Patients: A Retrospective Analysis of Predictive Variables in a Sample of Adult Patients

F Pintucci, F Cremonini, G Romagnolo… - Sleep …, 2024 - thieme-connect.com
Objectives To evaluate the efficacy of mandibular advancement devices (MADs) in
improving apnea-hypopnea index (AHI) in positional obstructive sleep apnea (POSA) …

[HTML][HTML] Perspective Chapter: Role of the Oral Healthcare Team in the Management of Obstructive Sleep Apnea

M Greaves, D McLeod, IC Marquez - Obstructive Sleep Apnea-New …, 2024 - intechopen.com
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) represents a significant health issue with numerous social
and health ramifications caused by disturbed sleep. Additionally, it is well-known that OSA …