Airway & Sleep Apnea

Palate widening with orthodontics reduces the size of adenoids and tonsils in children

Video Abstract of Audrey Yoon et al. "Impact of rapid palatal expansion on the size of adenoids and tonsils in children." Sleep Medicine (2022). doi: 10.1016/j.sleep.2022.02.011 Read the article: doi.org/10.1016/j.sleep.2022.02.011 Sleep Medicine, tonsillar hypertrophy, adenoid hypertrophy, sleep disordered breathing, SDB, rapid palatal expansion, RPE, pediatric obstructive sleep apnea, OSA, narrow high arch palate, airway, tongue posture, cone beam computational tomography, CBCT, Hyrax expander, adenotonsillar hypertrophy, airway resistance



Pediatric Sleep Disordered Breathing and Maxillofacial Development with

Dr. Soroush Zaghi

Obstructive Sleep Apnea


 

The preliminary results of the differences in craniofacial and airway morphology between preterm and full-term children with obstructive sleep apnea.

 

By: Yun-Chia Lian a,b , Yu-Shu Huang c,d , Christian Guilleminault e , Kuang-Tai Chen c , Miche`le Hervy-Auboiron f , Li-Chuan Chuang a,b*, Aileen I. Tsai. Published in 2017 The Journal of Dental Sciences

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1OefNAPpiKmNxPWCoA2Ge3wzcguP9b7U-/view

 

Short Lingual Frenulum and Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Children

 

By: Yu-Shu Huang1 , Stacey Quo2 , J Andrew Berkowski3 and Christian Guilleminault. Published in 2015 by the International Journal of Pediatric Research

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1LcT1mLc9hpzsBvVpQsEIGNcBc1P-8e8p/view

 

Pediatric Obstructive Sleep Apnea and the Critical Role of Oral-Facial Growth: Evidences

 

By: Yu-Shu Huang and Christian Guilleminault. Published in 2012 in Frontiers in Neurology

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3551039/

Myofunctional Therapy to Treat Obstructive Sleep Apnea: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

 

By: Macario Camacho, MD,  Victor Certal, MD, Jose Abdullatif, MD, Soroush Zaghi, MD, Chad M. Ruoff, MD, RPSGT, Robson Capasso, MD, and Clete A. Kushida, MD, PhD. Published in 2015 by The Sleep Research Society

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4402674/

 

Obstructive Sleep Apnea: Focus on Myofunctional Therapy

 

By: Cláudia Maria de Felício, Franciele Voltarelli da Silva Dias, and Luciana Vitaliano Voi Trawitzki. Published in 2018 in The Nature of Science and Sleep

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6132228/