The goal of this chapter is to assess changes in upper airway volume and sleep characteristics in edentulous class II OSA patients treated with a mandibular advancement splint (MAS) constructed at various jaw locations. Thirty-five patients were chosen at random
Read MoreThe study of metabolites, whether focused or untargeted, is known as metabolomics. They can be discovered in bodily fluids such as urine, blood, and saliva. They have a low molecular weight (less than 1 kilodaltons). These are representations of the
Read MoreObjective: There is currently insufficient data for objective interpretation of the enlarged uvula as a cause of snoring and Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA). If the length or width of a uvula surpassed 15 mm or 10 mm, it was deemed
Read MoreDilating a narrow airway may be an effective treatment aspect of therapy as a surgical solution for the treatment of adults with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), but may not be a primary surgical objective. The surgical aim must be to
Read MoreThe risk of developing heart disorders and hypertension is enhanced by obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) syndrome. Successful care of OSA patients is therefore, important. The goal of this study was to investigate changes in the morphology and volume after uvulopalatopharyngoplasty
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