Phenotyping OSA: Conceptualization and Implications for Treatment with Mandibular Advancement Devices.

doi:10.1016/j.cden.2024.03.004

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Phenotyping OSA: Conceptualization and Implications for Treatment with Mandibular Advancement Devices.

Dental clinics of North America - 1 Jul 2024

Manetta Izabella Paola, Meira E Cruz Miguel

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Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) is a common medical disorder and the most impacting sleep disturbance. OSA derive from the narrowing of the upper airway during sleep, which result in recurrent episodes of ventilatory disturbances expressed by an increased airflow resistance (flow limitation and hyp...

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Humans
Sleep Apnea, Obstructive
Mandibular Advancement
Phenotype

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