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Maxillomandibular advancement in edentulous patients as a treatment option for obstructive sleep apnea: report of two cases and a proposed treatment protocol

Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a common disease that often causes debilitating symptoms. In its most severe form, OSA increases the risk of cardiovascular disease and mortality. OSA is characterized by repeated episodes of pharyngeal collapse leading to airway obstruction. The treatment options av...

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Autores principales: Houppermans, Pascal, Verweij, Jop, Gooris, Peter, Asin, Jerryll, Bergsma, Eelco, van Merkesteyn, Richard, Mensink, Gertjan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7193315/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32373751
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.heliyon.2020.e03873