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The Animated Sleep Atlas
This is an Adobe Flash™ presentation demonstrating a variety of polysomnographic abnormalities including PLMS, OSA, Upper Airway Resistance Arousal and more.
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The Clinical Approach to the Patient with a Sleep Complaint
Article by Jerald H Simmons M.D. discussing the societal sleep problem, the role of the primary care physician and background information on sleep.
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The Clinical Approach to the Patient with a Sleep Complaint
Diagnostic Sleep Testing in the Evaluation of Snoring and Sleep Apnea
The dilemma frequently encountered by the dentist wishing to offer an appliance for treatment of snoring or sleep apnea is whether there is a need for extensive testing of patients who present with a complaint of snoring. This article describes diagnostic sleep testing in the evaluation of patients with snoring and sleep apnea.
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Diagnostic Sleep Testing in the Evaluation of Snoring and Sleep Apnea
Nocturnal Bruxism .pdf posters presented at APSS Conferences, and
Neurology of Sleep and Sleep-Related Breathing Disorders and Their Relationships to Sleep Bruxism
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Involuntary grinding and clenching teeth at night, known as Nocturnal Bruxism, is a significant problem for millions of Americans and can lead to a painful condition known as TMJ or TMD, Temporal Mandibular Dysfunction. It has been recognized for many years that a relationship exists between Nocturnal Bruxism and OSA. Recent research conducted by Jerald H Simmons MD has demonstrated that 25% of patients with OSA demonstrate Nocturnal Bruxism.
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