Obstructive sleep apnea: focus on myofunctional therapy

PURPOSE: Orofacial myofunctional therapy (OMT) is a modality of treatment for children and adults with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) to promote changes in the musculature of the upper airways. This review summarizes and discusses the effects of OMT on OSA, the therapeutic programs employed, and thei...

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Published in:Nat Sci Sleep
Main Authors: de Felício, Cláudia Maria, da Silva Dias, Franciele Voltarelli, Trawitzki, Luciana Vitaliano Voi
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Dove Medical Press 2018
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6132228/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30233265
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.2147/NSS.S141132
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