A temporomandibular disorder (TMD) is a very common problem affecting up to 33% of individuals within their lifetime.
Airway Space and Hyoid Bone in Children with Normal and Atypical Deglutition
CONTEXT AND OBJECTIVE: Although there is a close relationship between swallowing and breathing, there are no studies evaluating
Validity of the Protocol of Orofacial Myofunctional Evaluation with Scores
The aims of this study were to analyse the validity, sensitivity and specificity of the protocol of oro-facial
Short Lingual Frenulum and Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Children
Background: Abnormal short lingual frenulum may lead to impairment of orofacial growth in early childhood. This may reduce
Teenage Sleep-Disordered Breathing: Recurrence of Syndrome
Objectives: The study aims to better understand the reappearance of sleep apnoea in adolescents considered cured of obstructive
Orthodontics and Sleep-Disordered Breathing
Today, the field of orthodontia plays an important role in the diagnosis and treatment of sleep-disordered breathing syndromes.