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J Am Dent Assoc, Vol 126, No 4, 461-466.
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Journal of the American Dental Association, Vol 126, Issue 4, 461-466
Copyright © 1995 by American Dental Association

RESEARCH

Treating obstructive sleep apnea: can an intraoral prosthesis help?



HS Osseiran
Watergate Dental Association, Washington, D.C. 20037, USA.

The author studied the effectiveness of an intraoral airway maintenance prosthesis in treating obstructive sleep apnea syndrome. He found that the prosthesis, which can be constructed and modified easily by a dentist, significantly reduced the number of apneas per night and the syndrome's severity in his subjects.


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