Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Hypopnea Syndrome (OSAHS) and snoring: treatment strategies with focus in Mandibular Advancement Device® (MAD-ITO)

Abstract

The authors present a literature review of the surgical and non-surgical treatment alternatives to the Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Hypopnea Syndrome (OSAHS) and snoring with focus in the mechanism of action and progress of mandibular advancement devices mainly in the dynamic action mechanism of the Mandibular Advancement Device® (MAD-ITO).

Mandibular Advancement Device® (MAD-ITO); Dynamic action mechanism; Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Hypopnea Syndrome (OSAHS); Snoring