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Snoring and Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome: A reflection on the role of Dentistry in the current scientific scenario
(2012-05-01)
Introduction: Finally the dentist has awaken to the fact that by being a health professional, he has as primary function to take good care of the welfare of patients. In face of this challenge, the dentist starts to ...
When and why to treat the child who snores?
(2017-03-01)
Obstructive sleep-disordered breathing (SDB) can result in cardiovascular and neurocognitive morbidity as well as adversely affect behavior, growth, quality of life, and nocturnal continence. This article summarizes the ...
Computerized analysis of snoring in sleep apnea syndrome
(Associação Brasileira de Otorrinolaringologia e Cirurgia Cervicofacial, 2011-08-01)
The International Classification of Sleep Disorders lists 90 disorders. Manifestations, such as snoring, are important signs in the diagnosis of the Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome; they are also socially undesirable. ...
Methods to increase muscle tonus of upper airway to treat snoring: systematic review
(Academia Brasileira de Neurologia - ABNEURO, 2008-01-01)
BACKGROUND: Snoring is the noise caused by vibration during the in-breath; and which structure actually vibrates depends on many factors. OBJECTIVE: The treatment of snoring with methods to increase muscle tonus of upper ...
Ambulatory blood pressure monitoring in children with obstructive sleep apnea and primary snoring
(Elsevier B.V., 2012-06-01)
Objective: To evaluate the systemic blood pressure (BP) during daytime and nighttime in children with sleep breathing disorders (SBD) and compare parameters of BP in children with diagnosis of obstructive sleep apnea ...
Treatment of snoring and sleep apnea syndrome with a removable mandibular advancement device in patients without TMD
(Dental Press International, 2012)
INTRODUCTION: Among the sleep disorders reported by the American Academy of Sleep, the most common is obstructive sleep apnea-hypopnea syndrome (OSAHS), which is caused by difficulties in air passage and complete interruption ...
Treatment of snoring and sleep apnea syndrome with a removable mandibular advancement device in patients without TMD
(Dental Press International, 2012-04-01)
INTRODUCTION: Among the sleep disorders reported by the American Academy of Sleep, the most common is obstructive sleep apnea-hypopnea syndrome (OSAHS), which is caused by difficulties in air passage and complete interruption ...
Effect of an occlusal splint on sleep bruxism in children in a pilot study with a short-term follow up
(Elsevier B. V., 2013)
The aim of the present study was to evaluate the effect of the use of an occlusal splint in children with bruxism in a pilot study with a short-term follow up. Seventeen children were recruited, only nine of whom formed ...
Efficacy of an Oral Appliance for the Treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea
(Quintessence Publishing Co Inc, 2013-07-01)
Purpose: The aim of this study was to validate the use of a mandibular repositioner appliance (MRA) to treat obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and primary snoring, comparing polysomnographic and Epworth Sleepiness Scale (ESS) ...
Pediatras e os distúrbios respiratórios do sono na criança
(2005-03-01)
OBJECTIVES. assessment of opinions and practices of pediatricians concerning sleep-disordered breathing (SDB) in children. Methods. randomly 516 pediatricians were selected in the state of São Paulo, Brazil. A survey mailed ...