Retention of mandibular advancement devices in the treatment of obstructive sleep apnea: an in vitro pilot study

PURPOSE: In order for a mandibular advancement device (MAD) to be efficacious, it must remain seated on the teeth during sleep. Quantitative data on the retentive characteristics of MADs are currently unavailable. The present pilot study is the first to describe an in vitro setup testing the retenti...

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Autores principales: Vanderveken, Olivier M., Van de Heyning, Paul, Braem, Marc J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2013
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Original Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4006122/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23963782
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11325-013-0886-4

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4006122/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23963782
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11325-013-0886-4

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