Dental Management of Sleep Disorders

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Dental Management of Sleep Disorders

Medical specialties, branches of medicine Dentistry

Authors: Dennis R. Bailey, Ronald Attanasio

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Language: English

Published by: Wiley-Blackwell

Published on: 21st April 2022

Format: LCP-protected ePub

Size: 8 Mb

ISBN: 9781119014621


DENTAL MANAGEMENT OF SLEEP DISORDERS

A clinically focused, updated, and expanded edition of the leading resource on the dental management of sleep disorders

The newly revised Second Edition of Dental Management of Sleep Disorders delivers a focused and authoritative exploration of the dentist’s role in managing patients with sleep problems, especially sleep-related breathing disorders and bruxism.

Full discussions of the use of appliances, overviews of current treatment modalities, and investigations of the relationship between sleep disorders and dental and orofacial features accompany detailed chapters on oral appliance therapy, pharmacological, and behavioral management of symptoms. The book includes a variety of revealing case studies that examine the treatment of different sleep disorders, as well as:

Key Topics Covered

  • Thorough introductions to the societal impact of sleep disorders and human sleep architecture and functional anatomy of the airway
  • Comprehensive explorations of the pathophysiology and classification of sleep disorders and sleep disorders in the pediatric population
  • Practical discussions of medical disorders related to obstructive sleep apnea and the dental and orofacial consequences of sleep-related breathing disorders
  • In-depth examinations of the role and interaction of the dentist with the sleep physician and sleep study center

Offering practical advice for diagnosis and treatment, Dental Management of Sleep Disorders, Second Edition is a valuable resource for dental practitioners as well as students.

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