Mandibular advancement device for obstructive sleep apnea: An overview.

Autor: Jayesh SR; Department of Prosthodontics, Sree Balaji Dental College and Hospital, Bharath University, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India., Bhat WM; Department of Prosthodontics, Sree Balaji Dental College and Hospital, Bharath University, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.
Jazyk: angličtina
Zdroj: Journal of pharmacy & bioallied sciences [J Pharm Bioallied Sci] 2015 Apr; Vol. 7 (Suppl 1), pp. S223-5.
DOI: 10.4103/0975-7406.155915
Abstrakt: This paper presents an overview of mandibular advancement device (MAD). The primary purpose of MAD is to move the mandible forwards relative to maxilla in ordered to widen the airway to prevent to closure.
Databáze: MEDLINE