Oral appliance titration and nasal resistance in nonapneic subjects

American Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics

Volumn 126, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 620-622

  Okawara, Yoko ^a   Tsuiki, Satoru ^a   Hiyama, Shigetoshi ^a   Hashimoto, Koji ^a   Ono, Takashi ^a   Ohyama, Kimie ^a  

^a TOKYO MEDICAL AND DENTAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; HUMAN; MALE; MANDIBLE; MANDIBLE RECONSTRUCTION; NOSE AIRWAY RESISTANCE; PATIENT POSITIONING; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; SUPINE POSITION; TITRIMETRY;

ADULT; AIRWAY RESISTANCE; BODY MASS INDEX; HUMANS; MALE; MANDIBLE; MANDIBULAR ADVANCEMENT; NOSE; PALATE, SOFT; PHARYNX; POSTURE; RHINOMANOMETRY; SUPINE POSITION;

EID: 7544232704     PISSN: 08895406     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajodo.2004.05.016     Document Type: Article

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