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Keywords = Obstructive sleep apnea

Number of Articles: 1
Oral appliances treatment for obstructive sleep apnea

Tahere Hossein zadeh Nik; Fariba Esmaeilnia Shirvani

Volume 6, Issue 1 , June 2011, , Pages 8-14

https://doi.org/10.22034/ijo.2011.247747

Abstract
  Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a physical disorder that leads to repetitive obstruction of upper air way, causing in 30 or more apneic (the pause of airflow at the mouth and nose for more than 10 seconds) episodes during sleep. It is caused by the repeated collapse or narrowing of the pharyngeal ...  Read More