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Sleep Apnea Patients Using Oral Appliance Therapy Show High Efficacy and Compliance
June 5, 2010 — Between 31 and 53 months after beginning oral appliance therapy, sleep apnea treatment remained effective, according to new research. Subjective daytime sleepiness, fatigue severity and quality of ... > full story -
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Nasendoscopy Proves Useful in Predicting Treatment Success in Sleep Apnea Patients
June 5, 2010 — Japan-based research shows that nasendoscopy may help dentists predict oral appliance therapy success in sleep apnea ... > full story -
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Sleep-Disordered Breathing Is Common but Hard to Detect in Pediatric Patients
June 5, 2010 — In a new study, an estimated 18 percent of pediatric patients were found to be at risk for sleep-related breathing disorders. Pediatric risk was not associated with any demographic or craniofacial ... > full story -
US Dental Schools Leave Graduates Unprepared to Screen for Sleep Disorders, Study Suggests
June 5, 2010 — The majority of US dental schools have not adequately prepared their graduates to screen for sleep disorders, which affect more than 70 million adults in the US, according to new ... > full story -
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At-Home Sleep Testing Equal to Overnight in a Sleep Lab in Treatment Results, Study Finds
May 19, 2010 — Patients with suspected obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) may no longer have to spend an expensive and uncomfortable night at a sleep center to monitor their sleep-disordered breathing. According to new ... > full story -
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CPAP Use Reduces Incidence of Cardiovascular Events and Hypertension in Obstructive Sleep Apnea Patients, Study Finds
May 19, 2010 — In nonsleepy patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), treatment with continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) can reduce the incidence of cardiovascular events and hypertension, according to ... > full story -
Sleep Apnea May Increase Insulin Resistance
May 17, 2010 — Sleep apnea may cause metabolic changes that increase insulin resistance, according to researchers. The intermittent hypoxia associated with sleep apnea causes a distinct drop in insulin sensitivity ... > full story -
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Sleep Disorders Common Among Professional Drivers, Swedish Study Finds
May 9, 2010 — Sleep disorders are common among bus and tram drivers in Gothenburg, Sweden: a quarter say that they have problems with daytime sleepiness, which could affect safety, according to a new ... > full story -
Snoring Incidence Triples in Obese Children, Study Finds
May 4, 2010 — Obesity is commonly associated with sleep-disordered breathing and snoring in adults, but a new study confirms the same association in ... > full story -
Low Blood Oxygen May Lead to Heart Defects in Children With Sickle Cell Disease
April 27, 2010 — Children with sickle cell disease who also have lower blood oxygen levels while both asleep and awake are likely to have heart abnormalities, researchers have ... > full story
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