Condylar Position in the Treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea with a Mandibular Advancement Device: A Pilot Study

Objective To evaluate, through a tomographic analysis, the positional changes of the condyle when using a mandibular advancement device (MAD) for the treatment of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), and to assess if the condylar positions influence OSA polysomnographic patterns.

Bibliographic Details

Published in:	Sleep Science
Main Authors:	Marcela Gurgel, Lucio Kurita, Cristiane Fonteles, Thyciana Ribeiro, Fabio Costa, Benedito Freitas, Veralice Bruin, Lucia Cevidanes, Cauby Chaves-Junior
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Thieme Revinter Publicações Ltda. 2023-12-01
Subjects:	obstructive sleep apnea mandibular advancement mandibular condyle cone-beam computed tomography
Online Access:	http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0043-1776870