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Title
Dental sleep medicine : a clinical guide / G. Gary Demerjian, Mayoor Patel, Francesco Chiappelli, André Barkhordarian, editors.
ISBN
9783031106460 (electronic bk.)
3031106466 (electronic bk.)
3031106458
9783031106453
Published
Cham, Switzerland : Springer, 2022.
Language
English
Description
1 online resource : illustrations (black and white, and color).
Item Number
10.1007/978-3-031-10646-0 doi
Call Number
RC547
Dewey Decimal Classification
616.8/49806
Summary
This book is designed to enable dentists to understand various aspects of dental sleep medicine, and to recognize the signs and symptoms of sleep disorders in their patients. It discusses potential negative impact of a sleep disorder on oral and systemic health, and shows how to collaborate with others in order to implement appropriate patient management. The first part of the book concentrated on the scientific background of sleep medicine in connection to dentistry covering the physiology of sleep, classifications of sleep disorders, their diagnosis as well as medical and dental comorbidities. The second part of the book is dedicated to clinical applications like CPAP therapy, oral appliance therapy, surgical procedures and adjunct therapies. Last, the future of dental sleep medicine is discussed. Each chapter is written by specialized researchers and clinicians in the field making the book a useful guide for dental clinicians all around the world.
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Introduction. Science/Research in Dental Sleep Medicine: Physiology of Sleep, What a Dental Specialist Should Know
Classification of Sleep Disorders
Imaging
Medical Comorbidities of Sleep Medicine
Dental Comorbidities; Craniofacial/TMJ & Dental Sleep Medicine
Sleep Diagnosis- PSG & HST. Clinical Application of Dental Sleep Medicine: CPAP Therapy
Oral Appliance Therapy
Surgical Procedures
Adjunct Therapies
Myofunctional Therapy
Cases
Future of Dental Sleep Medicine.