Obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) is a common disorder characterized by repetitive episodes
of nocturnal breathing cessation due to upper airway collapse. OSA causes severe …

Oral appliances (OA) have emerged as an alternative to continuous positive airway pressure
(CPAP) for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) treatment. The most commonly used OA reduces …

Traditionally, the presence and severity of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) have been defined
by the apnea–hypopnea index (AHI). Continuous positive airway pressure is generally first …

Rationale: Oral appliances (OAs) are commonly used as an alternative treatment to
continuous positive airway pressure for patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) …

Obstructive sleep apnoea-hypopnoea (OSAH) causes excessive daytime sleepiness,
impairs quality-of-life, and increases cardiovascular disease and road traffic accident risks …

Background Oral appliance (OA) therapy is increasingly prescribed as a non-continuous
positive airway pressure treatment modality for sleep-disordered breathing (SDB). Although …

Study Objectives: Mandibular advancement splints (MAS) are an effective treatment for
obstructive sleep apnea (OSA); however, therapeutic response is variable. Younger age …

ABSTRACT OSA is the result of structural and functional abnormalities that promote the
repetitive collapse of the upper airway during sleep. This common disorder is estimated to …

Upper-airway stimulation (UAS) using a unilateral implantable neurostimulator for the
hypoglossal nerve is an effective therapy for obstructive sleep apnoea patients with …

Mandibular advancement device (MAD) therapy is the most commonly used second-line
treatment for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), but MAD may be ineffective in a subgroup of …