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Treatment of Snoring and Obstructive Apnea with Oral Appliance  

Tae, Il Ho (Ahrim Dental Hospital, TMJ and Orofacial pain Center)
Publication Information
The Journal of the Korean dental association / v.53, no.4, 2015 , pp. 259-265 More about this Journal
Abstract
Recently, oral appliances for treating snoring and obstructive sleep apnea are widely used. Among various appliances, mandibular advancement devices are most effective without serious side effects. Advancement of mandible keep airway open and decrease snoring and/or obstructive apnea events. They can be used as stand-alone therapy or an adjunct to continuous positive air pressure for lowering air pressure. Oral appliances should be applied by dentists who have knowledges and experiences on occlusion and temporomandibular disorders and manage of side effects.
Keywords
oral appliance; mandibular advancement device; snoring; obstructive sleep apnea;
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