Effects of a mandibular repositioning appliance used in the treatment of obstructive sleep apnea on tongue muscle activity

Prog Clin Biol Res. 1990:345:395-404; discussion 405.

Authors

A Lowe¹, J Fleetham, F Ryan, B Mathews

Affiliation

¹ Department of Clinical Dental Sciences, University of British Columbia.

PMID: 2377643

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Adult
Electromyography
Female
Humans
Masticatory Muscles / physiopathology
Oropharynx / physiopathology
Orthodontic Appliances, Removable*
Sleep Apnea Syndromes / physiopathology
Sleep Apnea Syndromes / therapy*
Snoring / therapy
Tongue / physiopathology*
Vertical Dimension*