Mandibular advancement devices, irrespective of amount of movement, are effective in treating young patients with obstructive sleep apnea

Abstract Introduction Mandibular advancement devices (MADs) increase the airway by providing a stable anterior position of the mandible, advancing the tongue and soft palate and potentially changing the genioglossus muscle activity. As such they are an accepted non-surgical treatment option for obst...

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Main Authors: Wei Min Natalie Tan, Kok Weng Lye, Seyed Ehsan Saffari, Choy Yoke Poon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-01-01
Series:Sleep Science and Practice
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s41606-024-00123-6
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