Can we predict the success of dental appliance therapy for the treatment of obstructive sleep apnea based on anatomic considerations?
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Department of Clinical Dental Sciences, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada.
D002508:Cephalometry; D004867:Equipment Design; D006801:Humans; D008334:Mandible; D008406:Masseter Muscle; D009960:Oropharynx / Q000033:anatomy & histology*; D009968:Orthodontic Appliances, Removable / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D010101:Oxygen Consumption; D011626:Pterygoid Muscles; D012891:Sleep Apnea Syndromes / Q000628:therapy*; D014059:Tongue; D016896:Treatment Outcome