Literature

Compendium

Oral appliances for obstructive sleep apnea.
Lim J, Lasserson TJ, Fleetham J, Wright J.
Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2006 Jan 25;(1):CD004435. Review.

Efficacy and co-morbidity of oral appliances in the treatment of obstructive sleep apnea-hypopnea: a systematic review.
Hoekema A, Stegenga B, De Bont LG.
Crit Rev Oral Biol Med. 2004 Jun 4;15(3):137-55. Review.

Effects on subject perception

Effect of oral appliance therapy on neurobehavioral functioning in obstructive sleep apnea: a randomized controlled trial.
Naismith SL, Winter VR, Hickie IB, Cistulli PA.
J Clin Sleep Med. 2005 Oct 15;1(4):374-80.

Effects on blood pressure

Oral appliance therapy reduces blood pressure in obstructive sleep apnea: a randomized, controlled trial.
Gotsopoulos H, Kelly JJ, Cistulli PA.
Sleep. 2004 Aug 1;27(5):934-41.

Dental side-effects

A follow-up study of dental and skeletal changes associated with mandibular advancement splint use in obstructive sleep apnea.
Hammond RJ, Gotsopoulos H, Shen G, Petocz P, Cistulli PA, Darendeliler MA.
Am J Orthod Dentofacial Orthop. 2007 Dec;132(6):806-14.
Schiene: Somnodent (Vorgängermodell)

Predictors of long-term orthodontic side effects from mandibular advancement devices in patients with snoring and obstructive sleep apnea.
Marklund M.
Am J Orthod Dentofacial Orthop. 2006 Feb;129(2):214-21
Schiene: Positioner nach Marklund

Long-term sequellae of oral appliance therapy in obstructive sleep apnea patients: Part 2. Study-model analysis.
Almeida FR, Lowe AA, Otsuka R, Fastlicht S, Farbood M, Tsuiki S.
Am J Orthod Dentofacial Orthop. 2006 Feb;129(2):205-13.

Long-term sequellae of oral appliance therapy in obstructive sleep apnea patients: Part 1. Cephalometric analysis.
Almeida FR, Lowe AA, Sung JO, Tsuiki S, Otsuka R.
Am J Orthod Dentofacial Orthop. 2006 Feb;129(2):195-204.

Dental side-effects of mandibular advancement splint wear in patients who snore.
Battagel JM, Kotecha B.
Clin Otolaryngol. 2005 Apr;30(2):149-56.

Occlusal side effects caused by a mandibular advancement appliance in patients with obstructive sleep apnea.
Rose EC, Schnegelsberg C, Staats R, Jonas IE.
Angle Orthod. 2001 Dec;71(6):452-60.

Positioner according to Marklund

Long-term effects of mandibular repositioning appliances on symptoms of sleep apnea.
Marklund M, Franklin KA.
J Sleep Res. 2007 Dec;16(4):414-20.

Mandibular advancement devices in 630 men and women with obstructive sleep apnea and snoring: tolerability and predictors of treatment success.
Marklund M, Stenlund H, Franklin KA.
Chest. 2004 Apr;125(4):1270-8.

IST

An individually adjustable oral appliance vs continuous positive airway pressure in mild-to-moderate obstructive sleep apnea syndrome.
Randerath WJ, Heise M, Hinz R, Ruehle KH.
Chest. 2002 Aug;122(2):569-75.

MRI of the pharynx and treatment efficacy of a mandibular advancement device in obstructive sleep apnea syndrome.
Sanner BM, Heise M, Knoben B, Machnick M, Laufer U, Kikuth R, Zidek W, Hellmich B.
Eur Respir J. 2002 Jul;20(1):143-50.

TAP

Simulated driving in obstructive sleep apnea-hypopnoea; effects of oral appliances and continuous positive airway pressure.
Hoekema A, Stegenga B, Bakker M, Brouwer WH, de Bont LG, Wijkstra PJ, van der Hoeven JH.
Sleep Breath. 2007 Sep;11(3):129-38.

Oral appliances and maxillomandibular advancement surgery: an alternative treatment protocol for the obstructive sleep apnea-hypopnea syndrome.
Hoekema A, de Lange J, Stegenga B, de Bont LG.
J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2006 Jun;64(6):886-91.

Case control study in the treatment of obstructive sleep-disordered breathing with an intraoral protrusive appliance.
Rose EC, Germann M, Sorichter S, Jonas IE.
J Orofac Orthop. 2004 Nov;65(6):489-500. English, German.

Silensor®

A comparative study of two mandibular advancement appliances for the treatment of obstructive sleep apnea
Rose E, Staats R, Virchow C, Jonas IE.
Eur J Orthod. 2002; 24(2):191-8.