Upper airway size during inhalation following mandibular advancement with a stepped mouthpiece : evaluation with acoustic pharygometry

The size of the upper airway is critical during oral inhalation of drugs. Mandibular advancement through oral appliances has been introduced in the treatment of subjects with obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) as a method to increase the size of the upper airway but has not been extended to subjects usi...

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Main Author: Nikander, Kurt
Other Authors: Chrystyn, Henry
Published: University of Huddersfield 2016
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.688342