So far on the podcast we had talked about sleep apnea as well as the treatments CPAP and surgery. On this episode of the podcast, we discuss another popular treatment option: oral appliances. In this episode we will:
- Review the pathophysiology of obstructive sleep apnea
- Outline the mechanism via which oral appliance work
- List the pros and cons of oral appliance for surgery
- Discuss how the oral appliance fits into the landscape of sleep apnea therapy
Produced by: Maeve Winter
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