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Obstructive sleep apnea--an orthodontic concern.

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    The Angle Orthodontist
    |October 1, 1988
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    Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome can cause serious health issues. This case report shows how orthodontics and orthognathic surgery effectively treated a patient with this condition.

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    Area of Science:

    • Dental Medicine
    • Sleep Medicine
    • Surgical Procedures

    Background:

    • Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) is a prevalent condition with significant health consequences.
    • Understanding the anatomical and functional factors contributing to OSAS is crucial for effective management.

    Observation:

    • A case study detailing the diagnosis of a patient with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome.
    • The patient presented with symptoms indicative of moderate to severe sleep apnea.

    Findings:

    • Successful treatment of obstructive sleep apnea syndrome was achieved through a combination of orthodontic and orthognathic surgical interventions.
    • The treatment addressed underlying skeletal discrepancies contributing to airway obstruction.

    Implications:

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    • Orthognathic surgery and orthodontics represent viable treatment options for select patients with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome.
    • This approach may offer long-term relief and improved quality of life for individuals with OSAS.