Comparison of the Effects Caused by Three Different Mandibular Advancement Devices on the Periodontal Ligaments and Teeth for the Treatment of Osa: A Finite Element Model Study

Comparison of the Effects Caused by Three Different Mandibular Advancement Devices on the Periodontal Ligaments and Teeth for the Treatment of Osa: A Finite Element Model Study

AIM: The purpose of this study is to compare the stress effects developed on the periodontal ligaments and teeth by three different types of mandibular advancement devices (MADs) using a finite element method (FEM) analysis. Introduction: Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a disease with a high preval...

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Main Authors: Giovanni Bruno, Alberto de Stefani, Manila Caragiuli, Francesca Zalunardo, Alida Mazzoli, Daniele Landi, Marco Mandolini, Antonio Gracco
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-10-01
Series:Applied Sciences
Subjects:
dental materials
orthodontics
obstructive sleep apnea
mandibular advancement device
finite element method
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/10/19/6932

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