The effect of headgear treatment on the development of obstructive sleep apnoea. A systematic review

Studer Vera; Koletsi Despina; Iliadi Anna; Eliades Theodore

doi:10.21307/aoj-2020-076

Australasian Orthodontic Journal (Jan 2018)

The effect of headgear treatment on the development of obstructive sleep apnoea. A systematic review

Studer Vera,
Koletsi Despina,
Iliadi Anna,
Eliades Theodore

Affiliations

Studer Vera: *Center for Dental Medicine, University of Zurich, ZurichSwitzerland
Koletsi Despina: †Clinic of Orthodontics and Paediatric Dentistry, Center for Dental Medicine, University of Zurich, ZurichSwitzerland
Iliadi Anna: ±Private Practice limited to Orthodontics, Athens, Greece
Eliades Theodore: †Clinic of Orthodontics and Paediatric Dentistry, Center for Dental Medicine, University of Zurich, ZurichSwitzerland

DOI: https://doi.org/10.21307/aoj-2020-076
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 34, no. 2
pp. 239 – 249

Abstract

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To evaluate the effect of the cervical headgear on the development of obstructive sleep apnoea and subsequent alterations of oropharyngeal dimensions.

Published in Australasian Orthodontic Journal

ISSN: 2207-7480 (Online)
Publisher: Sciendo
Country of publisher: Poland
LCC subjects: Medicine: Dentistry
Website: https://sciendo.com/it/journal/AOJ

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