Supine Cephalometric Analyses of an Adjustable Oral Appliance Used in the Treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea.

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Published in Sleep Breath on January 01, 2000

Authors

Yuehua Liu1, Young-Chel Park, Alan A. Lowe, John A. Fleetham

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Oral Health Sciences Faculty of Dentistry; The University of British Columbia Vancouver, Canada.

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