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A Systematic Review of Oral Modifications Caused by the Prolonged Application of Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP) and Intraoral Appliances in Patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA).

Niloofar JafarimehrabadyScribante AndreaDefabianis PatriziaGiuseppe MerlatiMarina Consuelo Vitale
Published in: BioMed research international (2024)
CPAP treatment has limited dental or skeletal effects in short-term or long-term use. OAs and MADs show significant dental changes with prolonged use. MAS and TSD are more effective in short-term goals than CPAP. OAs' increase may cause dental and skeletal changes. MPD shows notable cephalometric alterations.
Keyphrases
  • positive airway pressure
  • obstructive sleep apnea
  • sleep apnea
  • oral health
  • combination therapy