Surgery, Oral Devices Associated With Improvement In Sleep Breathing Disorder

Friday, May 22, 2009 - 21:21 in Health & Medicine

Treatment with surgery or an oral appliance that adjusts the jaw is associated with improvements in obstructive sleep apnea, a condition caused by blocked upper airways in which patients periodically stop breathing during sleep, according to two new reports.

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