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SynthesisBioMed research international2024

A Systematic Review of Oral Modifications Caused by the Prolonged Application of Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP) and Intraoral Appliances in Patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA).

Niloofar Jafarimehrabady, Andrea Scribante, Patrizia Defabianis, Giuseppe Merlati, Marina Consuelo Vitale

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Synthesis in BioMed research international, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Niloofar JafarimehrabadyDepartment of Clinical, Surgical, Diagnostic and Pediatric Sciences, Section of Dentistry, Unit of Orthodontics and Pediatric Dentistry, University of Pavia, Pavia, Italy.
Andrea ScribanteDepartment of Clinical, Surgical, Diagnostic and Pediatric Sciences, Section of Dentistry, Unit of Orthodontics and Pediatric Dentistry, University of Pavia, Pavia, Italy.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2760-0124
Patrizia DefabianisDepartment of Surgical Sciences, C.I.R. Dental School-Section of Pediatric Dentistry, University of Turin, Turin, Italy.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3796-3022
Giuseppe MerlatiDepartment of Clinical, Surgical, Diagnostic and Pediatric Sciences, Section of Dentistry, Unit of Orthodontics and Pediatric Dentistry, University of Pavia, Pavia, Italy.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6768-5134
Marina Consuelo VitaleDepartment of Clinical, Surgical, Diagnostic and Pediatric Sciences, Section of Dentistry, Unit of Orthodontics and Pediatric Dentistry, University of Pavia, Pavia, Italy.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2531-0286
University of Pavia · ITUniversity of Turin · IT

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Objective: Prolonged use of oral devices as a substitute for traditional treatments has been studied in relation to the dental and skeletal changes associated with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSA), which is a sleep-breathing disorder. Materials and Methods: A review of articles indexed in PubMed, Google Scholar, Cochrane Library, Scopus, Web of Sciences, and CINHAL databases in September 2022 based on MeSH-based keywords with "dental and skeletal" and "oral appliance" and "obstructive sleep apnea" was examined to ensure that the keywords alone or cross-linked, depending on which base of the searched data, were used. 16 articles out of 289 articles were included in the research, and 273 articles were excluded due to lack of study. Conclusions: CPAP treatment has limited dental or skeletal effects in short-term or long-term use. OAs and MADs show significant dental changes with prolonged use. MAS and TSD are more effective in short-term goals than CPAP. OAs' increase may cause dental and skeletal changes. MPD shows notable cephalometric alterations.

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Sleep Apnea, ObstructiveSleep Wake DisordersContinuous Positive Airway PressureHumansPatientsRespirationSleep

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PMID38435538
PMCPMC10907106
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