Effect of an intra-oral nasal dilation appliance on 3-D nasal airway morphology in adults

Sleep and Breathing

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 69-75

  Singh, G Dave ^a,b   Abramson, Mark ^c,d  

^a PORTLAND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b BioModeling Solutions   (United States)

^c STANFORD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d California Center for Craniomandibular Disorders   (United States)

Author keywords

3 D airway; Acoustic rhinometry; Nasal valve

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; DENTAL DEVICE; FEMALE; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; HUMAN; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORPHOMETRICS; NASOPHARYNX; NOSE OBSTRUCTION; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHINOMETRY; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; SLEEP DISORDERED BREATHING; SNORING; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; UPPER AIRWAY RESISTANCE SYNDROME;

ADULT; AGED; CEPHALOMETRY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DENTAL CASTING TECHNIQUE; DILATATION; FEMALE; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NASAL CAVITY; NASAL OBSTRUCTION; NASOPHARYNX; ORTHODONTIC APPLIANCE DESIGN; ORTHODONTIC APPLIANCES, REMOVABLE; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SLEEP APNEA, OBSTRUCTIVE;

EID: 38349163377     PISSN: 15209512     EISSN: 15221709     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11325-007-0130-1     Document Type: Article

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