Rapid maxillary expansion for pediatric obstructive sleep apnea: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

M Camacho, ET Chang, SA Song, J Abdullatif… - The …, 2017‏ - Wiley Online Library
Objectives/Hypothesis To perform a systematic review with meta‐analysis for sleep study
outcomes in children who have undergone rapid maxillary expansion (RME) as treatment for …

Does surgically assisted maxillary expansion improve obstructive sleep apnoea in adults? A systematic review and meta-analysis

LT Oliveira, LG Abreu, GS Silveira… - Evidence-Based …, 2022‏ - nature.com
Introduction The aim of this systematic review and meta-analysis was to evaluate the effects
of maxillary expansion on adults with obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA). Methods Electronic …

[HTML][HTML] Current and novel treatment options for obstructive sleep apnoea

W Randerath, J de Lange, J Hedner… - ERJ open …, 2022‏ - publications.ersnet.org
Obstructive sleep apnoea is a challenging medical problem due to its prevalence, its impact
on quality of life and performance in school and professionally, the implications for risk of …

Non-CPAP therapy for obstructive sleep apnoea

J Verbraecken, M Dieltjens, SO de Beeck… - …, 2022‏ - publications.ersnet.org
Treatment of obstructive sleep apnoea in adults is evolving, from a “one treatment fits all” to
a more individualised approach. The spectrum of treatment options is broad and …

Oropharyngeal and tongue exercises (myofunctional therapy) for snoring: a systematic review and meta-analysis

M Camacho, C Guilleminault, JM Wei, SA Song… - European Archives of …, 2018‏ - Springer
Purpose Oropharyngeal and tongue exercises (myofunctional therapy) have been shown to
improve obstructive sleep apnea. However, to our knowledge, a systematic review has not …

Distraction osteogenesis maxillary expansion (DOME) for adult obstructive sleep apnea patients with high arched palate

SYC Liu, C Guilleminault, LK Huon… - … –Head and Neck …, 2017‏ - journals.sagepub.com
A narrow maxilla with high arched palate characterizes a phenotype of obstructive sleep
apnea (OSA) patients that is associated with increased nasal resistance and posterior …

Dexmedetomidine versus propofol during drug-induced sleep endoscopy and sedation: a systematic review

ET Chang, V Certal, SA Song, S Zaghi… - Sleep and …, 2017‏ - Springer
Background The purpose of the present study is to review the international literature, using a
systematic review, for studies comparing propofol and dexmedetomidine for drug-induced …

Obstructive sleep apnea: What is an orthodontist's role?

RH Kazmierski - Progress in Orthodontics, 2024‏ - Springer
Abstract Background The American Association of Orthodontists white paper on obstructive
sleep apnea and orthodontics remains the most authoritative statement on the topic. This …

[HTML][HTML] The role of orthodontics in management of obstructive sleep apnea

RA Alansari - The Saudi Dental Journal, 2022‏ - Elsevier
Dental sleep medicine is the field of dental practice that deals with the management of sleep-
related breathing disorders, which includes obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) in adults and …

The enigma of sleep: Implications of sleep neuroscience for the dental clinician and patient

DC Thomas, T Somaiya, MME Cruz… - The Journal of the …, 2024‏ - Elsevier
Background Sleep disturbances have been shown to result in considerable morbidity and
mortality. It is important for dental clinicians to understand the neuroscience behind sleep …