Top 10 Articles in Dental Sleep Medicine-Top 10 Articles in Dental Sleep Medicine

Top 10 Articles in Dental Sleep Medicine

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The document outlines the top 10 articles in the field of Dental Sleep Medicine from a webinar held on July 18, 2024. The articles cover various aspects of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) in different age groups, focusing on treatments and management strategies. Notable studies include an international consensus statement on OSA, the use of orthodontic appliances in pediatric OSA treatment, and the effectiveness of myofunctional treatment in children with functional mouth breathing. Additionally, there are studies on the impact of adenotonsillectomy on snoring and sleep apnea in children, adherence to CPAP treatment in adults, and the physiological burdens of sleep apnea on cardiovascular health. The research emphasizes the importance of diagnosing and managing sleep apnea to improve patient outcomes and quality of life across different age groups.

Keywords

Dental Sleep Medicine

Obstructive Sleep Apnea

OSA Treatment

Pediatric OSA

Orthodontic Appliances

Myofunctional Treatment

Adenotonsillectomy

CPAP Treatment

Cardiovascular Health

Sleep Apnea Management