Four novel prosthodontic methods for managing upper airway resistance syndrome: An investigative analysis revealing the efficacy of the new nasopharyngeal aperture guard appliance

Indian Journal of Dental Research

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 44-48

  Venkat, R ^a   Gopichander, N ^a   Vasantakumar, M ^a  

^a SRM UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Insomnia; Obstructive sleep apnea; Snoring; Upper airway disorder; Upper airway resistance syndrome

Indexed keywords

POLY(METHYL METHACRYLATE);

AIRWAY RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DENTAL EQUIPMENT; ENDOSCOPY; EVALUATION; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; MANDIBLE RECONSTRUCTION; NASOPHARYNX; PALATE; PALATOPHARYNGEAL INCOMPETENCE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PROSTHESES AND ORTHOSES; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; SNORING; SYNDROME;

AIRWAY RESISTANCE; ENDOSCOPY; HUMANS; MANDIBULAR ADVANCEMENT; NASOPHARYNX; OCCLUSAL SPLINTS; POLYMETHYL METHACRYLATE; PROSTHESES AND IMPLANTS; SLEEP APNEA, OBSTRUCTIVE; SNORING; SYNDROME; UVULA; VELOPHARYNGEAL INSUFFICIENCY;

EID: 77952229593     PISSN: 09709290     EISSN: 19983603     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0970-9290.62812     Document Type: Article

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