
Myofunctional Therapy Research:
Sleep Disordered Breathing (SDB)
and Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA)
Myofunctional Therapy UK is committed to the provision of evidence based clinical treatment.
In this page you will find the latest research providing information and data validating Myofunctional Therapy as a key adjunctive to optimal oral and airway health.
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Oral structures and sleep disorders: a literature review. Coceani L. International Journal of Orofacial Myology, 2003. 29:15-28. Orofacial Myofunctional Disorders 5
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Prevalence and persistence of sleep dis-ordered breathing symptoms in young children: a 6-year population-based cohort study. Bonuck KA, Chervin RD, Cole TJ, et al. Sleep. 2011. 34(7):875–884.
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Sleep-disordered breathing and school performance in children. Gozal D. Pediatrics; 1998. 102:616– 6
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The Efficacy of Lingual Laser Frenectomy in Pediatric OSAS: A Randomized Double-Blinded and Controlled Clinical Study, Miriam Fioravanti,* Francesca Zara, Iole Vozza, Antonella Polimeni, and Gian Luca Sfasciotti, 2021
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The contribution of orofacial myofunctional reeducation to the treatment of obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome (OSA)- a systematic review of the literature 2019 Amat France, Philippe Amat, Éric Tran Lu, April 2021
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Nasopharyngeal Airway In StatPearls, Atanelov, Z., Aina, T., Amin, B., & Rebstock, S. E. (2022), StatPearls Publishing
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Myofunctional assessment for obstructive sleep apnea and the association with patterns of upper airway collapse: a preliminary study, Fabiane Kayamori, et al. July 2021