Effect of Prosthetic Rehabilitation on Airway Space in Edentulous Patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea- a Preliminary Observational Study
Statement of the Problem: The common causes of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) are identified as anatomic and/or functional abnormality in the oral cavity, oropharynx, velopharynx, and hypopharynx leading to compromised airway space and increased collapsibility.Purpose: This study was conducted to eva...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Shiraz University of Medical Sciences
2023-12-01
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Series: | Journal of Dentistry |
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Online Access: | https://dentjods.sums.ac.ir/article_48879_949b062980ab77a61c2f09c87f3d557f.pdf |