Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Volume 64, Issue 6 , Pages 886-891 , June 2006

Oral Appliances and Maxillomandibular Advancement Surgery: An Alternative Treatment Protocol for the Obstructive Sleep Apnea-Hypopnea Syndrome

  • Aarnoud Hoekema, DMD

      Affiliations

    • Research Associate and Resident, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, University Medical Center Groningen, University of Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence and reprint requests to Dr Hoekema: Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, University Medical Center Groningen, University of Groningen, Hanzeplein 1, P.O. Box 30.001, 9700 RB Groningen, The Netherlands
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  • Jan de Lange, MD, DMD

      Affiliations

    • Private Practice, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Isala Clinics, Zwolle, The Netherlands
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  • Boudewijn Stegenga, DMD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Professor, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, University Medical Center Groningen, University of Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands
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  • Lambert G.M. de Bont, DMD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Professor and Chairman, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, University Medical Center Groningen, University of Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands

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 This article was written in partial fulfillment of the requirements for a PhD degree. Financial support for this MD-clinical research traineeship was granted by the Netherlands Organisation for Health Research and Development.

PII: S0278-2391(05)01847-1

doi: 10.1016/j.joms.2005.11.041

Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Volume 64, Issue 6 , Pages 886-891 , June 2006