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Hindi Journal of Sleep Disorders: Treatment and CareISSN: 2325-9639
Scannone A Author
Subjects of specialization
Affiliation
Sleep Medicine, Sleep Disorders, Insomnia, Sleep Apnea, Delayed Sleep
Department and Faculty of Dentistry, Pontificia Universidad Javeriana, Bogota, Colombia
Biography
Scannonr A from Department and Faculty of Dentistry, Pontificia Universidad Javeriana, Bogota, Colombia. His research interests reflect in his wide range of publications in various national and international journals. he is expertise in various reseach fields his main interest lies in Sleep Disorders, Insomnia, Sleep Apnea, Delayed Sleep.
Publications
Research Article Open Access
Cephalometric and Dental Measures as Diagnostic Tools for the Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Author(s): Scannone A, Tosta M, Suarez A and Otero L
Background: Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) is a breathing disorder that could be associated with craniofacial and dental phenotype. Objective: To identify features of craniofacial and dental phenotype associated with high suspicion of OSA in adults.
Methods: Lateral X-ray and dental casts were acquired from 126 adults (77 females and 49 males). Sleep Questionnaires were applied to identify high suspicion of OSA. Questionnaires answers for each subject were correlated with cephalometric and dental cast measures.
Results: Suspicion of OSA was observed in 47.6% of the individuals. Bivariate analysis showed that patients with class II malocclusion have more probability to present OSA (OR=2.5; CI: 1.11 - 6.19; p=0.048) while s... view more»
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