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1Department of Prosthodontics, Uniformed Services University Air Force Postgraduate Dental School, Lackland AFB, TX.
Abstract:
Combination therapy using continuous positive airway pressure and oral appliance therapy is an effective non-surgical treatment for obstructive sleep apnea. However, the laboratory expense and additional chairside time prevent it from being a preferred option. This article describes a technique for fabricating custom nasal pillows and monoblock mandibular advancement device with potential lower cost and accelerated timeline using a digital workflow.
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