Tooth loss and obstructive sleep apnoea

BACKGROUND: Complete tooth loss (edentulism) produces anatomical changes that may impair upper airway size and function. The aim of this study was to evaluate whether edentulism favours the occurrence of obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA). METHODS: Polysomnography was performed in 48 edentulous subjects...

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Autores principales: Bucca, Caterina, Cicolin, Alessandro, Brussino, Luisa, Arienti, Andrea, Graziano, Alessandra, Erovigni, Francesco, Pera, Paolo, Gai, Valerio, Mutani, Roberto, Preti, Giulio, Rolla, Giovanni, Carossa, Stefano
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2006
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1368974/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16417639
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1465-9921-7-8

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1368974/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16417639
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1465-9921-7-8

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