Identifying the Appropriate Therapeutic Position of an Oral Appliance

Publication Date: June 30, 2020
Last Updated: March 14, 2022

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Overview

Title

Identifying the Appropriate Therapeutic Position of an Oral Appliance

Authoring Organization

American Academy of Dental Sleep Medicine

Publication Month/Year

June 30, 2020

Last Updated Month/Year

August 30, 2024

Document Type

Guideline

External Publication Status

Published

Country of Publication

US

Inclusion Criteria

Female, Male, Adult, Older adult

Health Care Settings

Ambulatory, Long term care

Intended Users

Dentist, nurse, nurse practitioner, physician, physician assistant

Scope

Assessment and screening, Management

Diseases/Conditions (MeSH)

D020182 - Sleep Apnea, Central

Keywords

polysomnography, oral appliance, sleep-related disorders, Initial Mandibular Positioning, Home sleep Apnea test

Source Citation

Sheats R, Essick G, Grosdidier J, Katz S, Kim C, Levine M, Patel I. Identifying the appropriate therapeutic position of an oral appliance. J Dent Sleep Med. 2020;7(4).