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Mandibular Advancement for Obstructive Sleep Apnea: Dose Effect on Apnea, Long‐Term Use and Tolerance

Improvement in AHI during OA is dependent on the amount of Mandibular Advancement (MA).  Sequential sleep recordings facilitate MA titration. Long‐term MA therapy in the titrated position is effective and well tolerated. Reported side effects are frequent but mild.

Gindre L, Gagnadoux F, Meslier N, Gustin JM, Racineux JL.
Département de Pneumologie, CHU, Angers, France
Respiration. 2008;76(4):386‐92. Epub 2008 Sep 17

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