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Clinics, 2013 OBJECTIVE: There are several treatments for obstructive sleep apnea syndrome, such as weight loss, use of an oral appliance and continuous positive airway pressure, that can be used to reduce the signs and symptoms of obstructive sleep apnea syndrome ...
Teresa Cristina Barros Schutz +9 more
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The Difference Between Two Oral Appliances in Treating Obstructive Sleep Apnea: A Case Report
Journal of the Formosan Medical Association, 2010 Oral appliances are a range of devices that are designed to alter upper airway patency. The efficiency of these appliances for treatment of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) has been rarely discussed.
Ju-Hui Wu +5 more
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Treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea Using Temporary Mandible Advancement Device: A Case Report [PDF]
Sleep Medicine Research, 2015 Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is the most prevalent type of sleep apnea, and oral appliance may be one of the options for treatment of OSA. But, the problems with the oral appliance are high cost, possible low compliance, and complications such as ...
Young-Chan Choi +2 more
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Turkish Journal of Orthodontics, 1997 The purpose of this study is to compare Modified Pendulum Appliance and Extra-oral Force Techniques in dental Class 2 cases for the distalization of upper molars.
Ümit Gürton +4 more
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Integrative Medicine Research, 2019 Background: Memory is an important part of the mental activity. Chattering teeth training practiced in Korean Medicine (known as gochi in Korean), which is a practice of making a sound by touching the upper and the lower teeth, has been accepted as a ...
Hyungsuk Kim +2 more
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A simplified intraoral appliance for protecting the flap in a patient with oral submucous fibrosis
Indian Journal of Dental Sciences, 2022 Oral submucous fibrosis (OSMF) is a chronic, debilitating premalignant condition of the oral cavity predominantly caused by betel chewing. In this condition, the sub mucosal tissues (lamina propria and deeper connective tissue) show inflammation and ...
Sonia Abraham +5 more
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The effect of oral habits in the oral cavity of children and its treatment
Padjadjaran Journal of Dentistry, 2008 Oral habits include habit which is continuously done and has the potential to cause defects in teeth and perioral tissues. Some of the oral habits are finger/thumb sucking, lip sucking/biting, nail biting, bruxism, abnormal swallowing and mouth breathing.
Meirina Gartika
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F1000ResearchBackground Actions that are repetitive and being practiced automatically are called habits. Oral habits can be classified as normal or deleterious. Oral health education starts from footprints of awareness.
Praveen Jodalli +6 more
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Head & Face Medicine, 2006 Background In the present study, we examined clinical and laser-evoked potentials (LEP) features in two groups of chronic tension-type headache (CTTH) patients treated with two different approaches: intra-oral appliance of prosthesis, aiming to reduce ...
Sardaro Michele +7 more
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BMC Pulmonary MedicineIntroduction Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) affects nearly 1 billion adults worldwide. Treatment options include positive airway pressure (PAP), oral appliance therapy, and positional therapy.
Guo-Qiang Song +5 more
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