Mandibular advancement devices in obstructive sleep apnea: an updated review
ABSTRACT Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is the most prevalent sleep-disordered breathing in the adult population and if untreated remains...
Could CPAP be Good for Sleep and Bad for the Heart?
Any clinician knows from experience that many patients using continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) treatment see real improvements...
The View of a Dental Sleep Medicine Clinician and Researcher of the Future of the Field
Sleep apnea diagnosis and treatment has been questioned lately by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Draft Technology...
Weight Loss in the Management of Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Understanding the relationship between weight loss and obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) begins with a central understanding of the...
Weight Loss in the Management of Obstructive Sleep Apnea
KEY POINTS Although obesity is one of the important risk factors for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), the mech- anism behind its causality...
Position statement of the Canadian sleep society on the practice of daylight savings time (DST)
In recent years, many countries have questioned the practice of Daylight Savings Time (DST) and in several cases have contemplated or...
PATIENT FACT SHEET: Health Risks of OSA
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a serious condition. Left untreated, it can lead to a host of health issues—negatively affecting the...
BECAUSE I LOVE YOU: Please Ask Your Physician About Sleep Apnea
I know we joke about your snoring and how you can fall asleep anytime, anywhere, but the truth is I am worried. I want you to have a...
Debunking the Myths of Oral Appliances for Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Oral appliances effectively treat obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and are recommended for patients diagnosed with OSA who prefer a therapy...
Oral Appliance Therapy for OSA: The Facts
Oral appliance therapy (OAT) is a proven treatment for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and should be presented as an option to patients...
