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. 1998 Dec;31(6):1039.
doi: 10.1016/s0030-6665(05)70106-7.

Oral appliances in the treatment of snoring and sleep apnea

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Oral appliances in the treatment of snoring and sleep apnea

RP Millman et al. Otolaryngol Clin North Am. 1998 Dec.

Abstract

Oral appliances have been developed that are effective in snoring patients and in patients with mild to moderate sleep apnea. This article reviews the types of appliances that are available, their possible modes of action, and their efficacy. In addition, the clinician is provided with guidelines on how to choose the appropriate patient for this therapy.

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