Obstructive sleep apnea treatment with dental appliance
The case of a 40-year-old male patient with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) is reported, with emphasis on treatment with a dental appliance. This therapeutic approach, which has been focused on recent research, has as its objective, the posturing of the mandibule and, consequently, the tongu...
Main Authors: | Rubens Reimão, Marcia Maria de Gouveia, Maria da Conceição de Gouveia Pestana, Sandra Regina Lopes, Élio Giacomo Papaiz, Luiz Fernando Papaiz |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Academia Brasileira de Neurologia (ABNEURO)
1994-12-01
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Series: | Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X1994000400018&lng=en&tlng=en |
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