Objectives Tooth wear is a common finding in adult patients with dental sleep disorders. The
aim of this paper was to review the literature on the possible associations between tooth …

Primary snoring, also known as simple or non-apnoeic snoring, is regarded as the first stage
of sleep disordered breathing without severe medical consequences for the snorer and co …

BACKGROUND Snoring is extremely common in the general population and may indicate
OSA. However, snoring is not objectively measured during polysomnography, and no …

Simple snoring is defined as the production of sound in the upper aerodigestive tract during
sleep, not accompanied by other pathologies. Sleep bruxism (SB) refers to repetitive phasic …

Dental sleep medicine traditionally focuses on sleep-related breathing disorders, such as
snoring and obstructive sleep apnea. However, everyday practice shows that also other …

Background By being aware of the associated factors of primary snoring (PS) and
obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) in sleep bruxism (SB) patients, dentists may contribute to …

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 …

Dental sleep medicine, an offshoot of dentistry and more specifically of oral medicine, is
highly multidisciplinary and requires a lot of specialist medical knowledge on the part of …

Oral appliance therapy (OAT) has been used to manage sleep-related breathing disorders
(SRBDs), such as obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and snoring, for more than 20 years …

Purpose Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is the most commonly seen clinical sleep disorder.
STOP-Bang, a widely used screening tool, yields a composite score based on eight …