Journal of Oral Medicine and Pain

Korean Academy of Orofacial Pain and Oral Medicine (대한안면통증구강내과학회)
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Treatment of Snoring Patient with Oral Appliance

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  • Jang, Dong-Hoon (Department of Oral Medicine, College of Dentistry, Pusan National University) ;
  • Park, June-Sang (Department of Oral Medicine, College of Dentistry, Pusan National University) ;
  • Ko, Myung-Yun (Department of Oral Medicine, College of Dentistry, Pusan National University)
  • 장동훈 (부산대학교 치과대학 구강내과학교실) ;
  • 박준상 (부산대학교 치과대학 구강내과학교실) ;
  • 고명연 (부산대학교 치과대학 구강내과학교실)
  • Published : 2000.06.30
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Abstract

Snoring, the sign of obstructive sleep apnea may cause medical problems and also a serious problem in human relationship. Some of the treatment methods for snoring patients are drug therapy, intraoral appliance, surgical operation, etc. This is a case report of a 48 years old female patient who continuously complained about snoring after uvulopalatopharyngoplasty and a remarkable improvement of the symptom after the delivery of an oral appliance.

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