Airway and craniofacial changes with mandibular advancement device in Chinese with obstructive sleep apnoea

Annals of the Academy of Medicine Singapore

Volumn 37, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 637-644

  Poon, Kee Hoon ^a,e   Chay, Siew Han ^b,c   Chiong, Kelvin F W ^d  

^a Twin City Medical and Dental Clinic   (Singapore)

^b AIMST UNIVERSITY   (Malaysia)

^c Private Practice   (Malaysia)

^d NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^e Tower B   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Lateral cephalogram; Mandibular advancement device; Mandibular advancement splint; Obstructive sleep apnoea; Polysomnogram

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AIRWAY; APNEA HYPOPNEA INDEX; APPARATUS; ARTERIAL OXYGEN SATURATION; ARTICLE; CEPHALOMETRY; CHINESE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CRANIOFACIAL MORPHOLOGY; DISEASE SEVERITY; EPWORTH SLEEPINESS SCORE; ETHNICITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYOID BONE; MALE; MANDIBLE; MANDIBLE RECONSTRUCTION; MANDIBULAR ADVANCEMENT DEVICE; NASOPHARYNX; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; QUESTIONNAIRE; RADIODIAGNOSIS; RISK FACTOR; SCORING SYSTEM; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT;

EID: 51949101281     PISSN: 03044602     EISSN: 29724066     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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