Applied SciencesObstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a sleep-related breathing disorder characterized by a reduction or complete interruption of airflow during sleep, with episodes lasting at least 10 s.
Vincenzo Antonio Marcelli +10 more
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Maxillomandibular Advancement Outcomes in Obstructive Sleep Apnea by Age and Gender
The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.This systematic review and meta‐analysis of 36 studies (608 patients) found that maxillomandibular advancement significantly improves polysomnographic, cephalometric, and subjective measures of obstructive sleep apnea across both sexes and throughout the lifespan. Odds of surgical cure decline roughly 3% per year of age.
Matthew O. Herbst +7 more
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Chronic insomnia remitting after maxillomandibular advancement for mild obstructive sleep apnea: a case series [PDF]
Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2019 Background Chronic insomnia and obstructive sleep apnea are both common sleep disorders. Chronic insomnia is thought to result from stress-related physiologic hyperarousal (somatic arousal) that makes it difficult for an individual to fall or stay asleep.
Michael Proothi +2 more
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Treatment of A Skeletal Class III Patient with Maxillomandibular Advancement Surgery - Case Report [PDF]
Turkish Journal of Orthodontics, 2007 A 19-year-old female patient with skeletal Class III malocclusion, a great number of missing teeth, hyperactive mentalis muscle, and a severely concave facial profile presented for treatment.
Ayhan Enacar +3 more
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Assessment of Surgical Accuracy in Maxillomandibular Advancement Surgery for Obstructive Sleep Apnea: A Preliminary Analysis. [PDF]
J Pers Med, 2023 This retrospective study aimed to: (1) investigate the surgical accuracy of maxillomandibular advancement (MMA) in obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) patients, with a specific focus on maxillary and mandibular advancement and counter-clockwise rotation and (2)
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Airway Anatomy and Surgical Management in Obstructive Sleep Apnea [PDF]
Clinical and Experimental OtorhinolaryngologyObstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a sleep-related breathing disorder characterized by recurrent collapse of a structurally vulnerable upper airway during sleep.
Yun Jin Kang +4 more
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Maxillomandibular advancement surgery can alleviate mental health issues associated with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome [PDF]
Journal of Dental SciencesChuan-Yi Kao +3 more
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Accuracy of digital interocclusal records at various protrusive mandibular positions: an in vitro study [PDF]
BMC Oral HealthPurpose The purpose of this in vitro study was to evaluate the trueness and precision of digitally recorded maxillomandibular relationships obtained with two intraoral scanners (Trios 5 and Medit i600) at maximum intercuspal position (MIP) and at various
Handenur Ayalan, Ahmet Atila Ertan
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Bilateral Tapia syndrome after maxillomandibular advancement surgery [PDF]
, 2021 Hypoglossal and recurrent laryngeal nerve lesions in their unilateral or bilateral extracranial pathways cause a motor deficit in the tongue with transient, partial or total loss of speech, which may be associated with mild or severe dysphagia ...
Rocha, Roberto de Oliveira +2 more
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Is Maxillomandibular Advancement Possible in Skeletal Class III Patients? A Scoping Review. [PDF]
J Clin MedUnlike skeletal Class I and II patients, the application of maxillomandibular advancement (MMA) in skeletal Class III patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is not well documented.
Lee CKJ +5 more
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