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Oral Appliance Therapy

1. Implant-retained oral appliances: a novel treatment for edentulous patients with obstructive sleep apnea-hypopnea syndrome.

Author: Hoekema A; de Vries F; Heydenrijk K; Stegenga B;
Institution: Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, University Medical Center Groningen, University of Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands. a.hoekema@kchir.umcg.nl
Journal: Clin Oral Implants Res. 2007 Jun;18(3):383-7. Epub 2007 Mar 12.
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2. Oral appliances and functional orthopaedic appliances for obstructive sleep apnoea in children.

Author: Carvalho F; Lentini-Oliveira D; Machado M; Prado G; Prado L; Saconato H;
Institution
Journal: Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2007 Apr 18;(2):CD005520.
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3. The effects of oral appliance therapy on occlusal function in patients with obstructive sleep apnea: a short-term prospective study.

Author: Otsuka R; Almeida FR; Lowe AA;
Institution: Division of Orthodontics, Department of Oral Health Sciences, Faculty of Dentistry, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. r-ohtsuka.mort@tmd.ac.jp
Journal: Am J Orthod Dentofacial Orthop. 2007 Feb;131(2):176-83.
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4. Practice parameters for the treatment of snoring and Obstructive Sleep Apnea with oral appliances: an update for 2005.

Author: Kushida CA; Morgenthaler TI; Littner MR; Alessi CA; Bailey D; Coleman J Jr; Friedman L; Hirshkowitz M; Kapen S; Kramer M; Lee-Chiong T; Owens J; Pancer JP;
Institution: Stanford University Center of Excellence for Sleep Disorders, CA, USA.
Journal: Sleep. 2006 Feb 1;29(2):240-3.
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5. Predictors of long-term orthodontic side effects from mandibular advancement devices in patients with snoring and obstructive sleep apnea.

Author: Marklund M;
Institution: Department of Orthodontics, Umea University, Umea, Sweden. Marie.Marklund@odont.umu.se
Journal: Am J Orthod Dentofacial Orthop. 2006 Feb;129(2):214-21.
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6. Oral appliances and maxillomandibular advancement surgery: an alternative treatment protocol for the obstructive sleep apnea-hypopnea syndrome.

Author: Hoekema A; de Lange J; Stegenga B; de Bont LG;
Institution: Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, University Medical Center Groningen, University of Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands. a.hoekema@kchir.umcg.nl
Journal: J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2006 Jun;64(6):886-91.
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7. Orthodontic procedures in the treatment of obstructive sleep apnea in children.

Author: Rose E; Schessl J;
Institution: Department of Orthodontics, University of Freiburg, Germany. edmund.rose@uniklinik-freiburg.de
Journal: J Orofac Orthop. 2006 Jan;67(1):58-67.
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