Assessment of Screening for Nasal Obstruction among Sleep Dentistry Outpatients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea

• Main Authors: Arisa Sawa (Author), Hiroshi Suzuki (Author), Hideo Niwa (Author), Sumito Oguchi (Author), Tatsuo Yagi (Author), Yoshihiro Iwata (Author), Yasuhide Makiyama (Author), Chin Moi Chow (Author), Osamu Komiyama (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2020-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Oral appliances (OA), a common treatment modality for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), are not suitable for patients with nasal obstruction. Rhinomanometry, the gold standard technique to assess nasal airway resistance, is not readily available in sleep dentistry clinics. We demonstrate the use of a p...