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ArticleJournal of Indian Prosthodontic Society

A spirometric and cephalometric comparative evaluation of mandibular advancement devices and occlusal jig.

Shaily Ujjwal, Pragati Kaurani, U Narendra Padiyar, Sudhir Meena, Devendra Pal Singh, Hemant Kr Sharma

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Article in Journal of Indian Prosthodontic Society. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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3 · Its place in the literature

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2 citing papers in PubMed, 3 citations in OpenAlex.

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  2. Sleep apnea and prosthodontic implications.Journal of Indian Prosthodontic Society
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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Shaily UjjwalDepartment of Prosthodontics, MGDCH, Jaipur, Rajasthan, India.
Pragati KauraniDepartment of Prosthodontics, MGDCH, Jaipur, Rajasthan, India.
U Narendra PadiyarDepartment of Prosthodontics, MGDCH, Jaipur, Rajasthan, India.
Sudhir MeenaDepartment of Prosthodontics, MGDCH, Jaipur, Rajasthan, India.
Devendra Pal SinghDepartment of Prosthodontics, MGDCH, Jaipur, Rajasthan, India.
Hemant Kr SharmaDepartment of Prosthodontics, MGDCH, Jaipur, Rajasthan, India.
Mahatma Gandhi Dental College & Hospital · IN

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

aimAim of the current study was to evaluate the effect of occlusal jig with increased vertical dimension and mandibular advancement device on the oropharangeal volume in completely edentulous patients using spirometry and cephalometry. MATERIALS AND

methodsThe current study included includes 30 completely edentulous patient according to inclusion criteria. They were each subjected to cephalometric and spirometric analysis wearing CCD, OJ & MAD. Results obtained were subjected to following statistical analysis, one-way ANOVA test, unpaired

resultBoth OJ & MAD brings about significant change in oropharangeal volume hence both the devices are effective treatment of choice for OSA, while greater increase was observed in oropharangealvolume of OJ as compared to MAD. Spirometric analysis shows insignificant changes in the oropharangeal volume caused by MAD while OJ causes small but significant change in oropharangeal volume (PIFR].

conclusionWithin the limitation of the study, it can be concluded that, on cephalometric & spirometric evaluation, OJ shows greater increase in oropharangeal volume when compared to MAD in completely edentulous patient.

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Conventional complete denturemandibular advancement deviceobstructive sleep apneaocclusal jig

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PMCPMC6340075
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