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Impact of a Case‐Based Sleep Apnoea Education on the Knowledge, Attitudes and Confidence of Dental Hygiene Students—A Multicentre Intervention Study

open access: yesInternational Journal of Dental Hygiene, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective This pilot study aimed to explore knowledge, attitudes and confidence levels of Obstructive Sleep Apnoea (OSA) before and after case‐based education among dental hygiene students. Moreover, to give an international perspective, this study included students from the US and Scandinavia. Methods A longitudinal multicentre study assessed
Ann‐Catrin André Kramer   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalence of Dental Caries in Persons With or Without Long‐Term Experience of Positive Airway Pressure‐Treated Obstructive Sleep Apnoea

open access: yesInternational Journal of Dental Hygiene, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Oral dryness is common in persons with untreated obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) as well as in those using positive airway pressure (PAP). OSA with or without PAP treatment could therefore be a risk factor of dental caries. Objectives To describe and compare the prevalence of dental caries among persons with or without PAP‐treated OSA.
H. Ahonen   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Elevated Nocturnal CO2 and Autonomic Dysfunction in Children With Down Syndrome

open access: yesJournal of Intellectual Disability Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Sleep‐disordered breathing (SDB) frequently complicates Down syndrome (DS). Beyond upper airway obstruction, emerging evidence suggests an autonomic nervous system (ANS) dysfunction affecting CO2 regulation. The aim of this study was to investigate nocturnal gas exchanges in children with DS and compare them to what has been ...
Jessica Taytard   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Corneal Topographic Changes and Intraocular Pressure in Different Stages of Obstructive Sleep Apnea: Case-Control Study. [PDF]

open access: yesClin Ophthalmol
Moussa MA   +9 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Assessing mature and immature collagen in tonsillar tissue using second harmonic generation microscopy

open access: yesJournal of Microscopy, EarlyView.
Abstract Recurrent tonsillitis (RT) and obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) are major indications for tonsillectomy, yet their tissue‐level pathology remains unclear. Recurrent inflammation in RT may induce collagen remodelling through excess extracellular matrix deposition.
Kay Polland   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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