Titratable mandibular repositioner appliances for obstructive sleep apnea syndrome: Are they an option?

Sleep and Breathing

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 225-231

  Machado, Marco Antonio Cardoso ^a   Juliano, Ligia ^a   Taga, Marcel ^a   Carvalho, Luciane Bizari Coin ^a   Prado, Lucila Bizari Fernandes ^a   Prado, Gilmar Fernandes ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Adults; Oral appliances; OSAS; Sleep apnea; Snoring

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CLINICAL TRIAL; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MANDIBLE PROSTHESIS; MANDIBLE REPOSITIONING APPLIANCE; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RATING SCALE; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; SLEEP THERAPY;

FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MANDIBLE; MANDIBULAR ADVANCEMENT; MIDDLE AGED; ORTHODONTIC APPLIANCE DESIGN; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; POSTURE; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SLEEP APNEA, OBSTRUCTIVE; SNORING;

EID: 35748930558     PISSN: 15209512     EISSN: 15221709     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11325-007-0109-y     Document Type: Article

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