Journal of Pharmacy and Bioallied Sciences (Jan 2015)

Mandibular advancement device for obstructive sleep apnea: An overview

  • S Raghavendra Jayesh,
  • Wasim Manzoor Bhat

DOI
https://doi.org/10.4103/0975-7406.155915
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 7, no. 5
pp. 223 – 225

Abstract

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This paper presents an overview of mandibular advancement device (MAD). The primary purpose of MAD is to move the mandible forwards relative to maxilla in ordered to widen the airway to prevent to closure.

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