Orthodontics in Obstructive Sleep Apnea Patients: A Guide to Diagnosis, Treatment Planning, and Interventions

This well-illustrated book serves as a comprehensive and up-to-date guide to orthodontic diagnosis, treatment planning, and treatment delivery in patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) . It aims to present the latest knowledge on the significant contributions orthodontic modalities can make in managing a disorder traditionally managed by sleep doctors. nStructured into three insightful parts, this book offers a general understanding of OSA and medical approaches, delves into the orthodontic diagnostic process , and explores detailed orthodontic treatment applications. Notably, the treatment sections are subdivided into six chapters, tailored to different patient phenotypes and age groups. nReaders will discover a variety of innovative treatment modalities beyond the conventional options, emphasizing the crucial role of orthodontics in the effective treatment of OSA. This book is an excellent resource providing well-organized diagnostic and therapeutic protocols from an orthodontic perspective and will be invaluable to other practitioners with an interest in OSA. nWhether you are an orthodontist, a healthcare professional specializing in sleep disorders, or simply someone interested in the evolving field of orthodontics , this book will equip you with the knowledge to enhance patient care. Explore the transformative potential of orthodontic treatments in OSA with this essential guide. n“` Authors: nSu-Jung Kim (Editor) Edition: n1st ed. 2020 Publication Date: nOctober 16, 2019