Obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome does not negatively affect oral and dental health

Acar M., Turkcan I., Ozdas T., BAL C., Cingi C.

JOURNAL OF LARYNGOLOGY AND OTOLOGY, cilt.129, sa.1, ss.68-72, 2015 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 129 Sayı: 1
  • Basım Tarihi: 2015
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1017/s0022215114003296
  • Dergi Adı: JOURNAL OF LARYNGOLOGY AND OTOLOGY
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.68-72
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Sleep Apnea, Obstructive, DMF Index, Polysomnography, Sleep Disorders, Dental Caries, CARIES, SALIVA
  • Eskişehir Osmangazi Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Objective: Obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome can lead to unhealthy open-mouth breathing. We investigated the possible relationship between obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome and dental health. We also evaluated other clinical factors that may affect oral health.