Snoring and obstructive sleep apnea syndrome: a reflection on the role of dentistry in the current scientific scenario

INTRODUCTION: Finally the dentist has awaken to the fact that by being a health professional, he has as primary function to take good care of the welfare of patients. In face of this challenge, the dentist starts to understand his role in the treatment of snoring and of obstructive sleep apnea and h...

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Main Authors: Ângela Jeunon de Alencar e Rangel (Author), Vinícius de Magalhães Barros (Author), Paulo Isaias Seraidarian (Author)
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Published: Dental Press Editora, 2012-06-01T00:00:00Z.
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