Guidelines, reviews and meta-analyses – Oral Appliance Therapy

Effects on OSA

Diagnosis and treatment of snoring in adults-S2k Guideline of the German Society of Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery. Stuck BA, Dreher A, Heiser C, Herzog M, Kühnel T, Maurer JT, Pistner H, Sitter H, Steffen A, Verse T. Sleep Breath. 2015 Mar;19(1):135-48. doi: 10.1007/s11325-014-0979-8. Epub 2014 Apr 13.

[Guidelines in Practice: The New S3 Guideline “Sleeping Disorders – Sleep-Related Abnormal Breathing”]. Gerlach M, Sanner B. Laryngorhinootologie. 2017 Oct;96(10):685-690. doi: 10.1055/s-0043-114750. Epub 2017 Oct 10.

Clinical Practice Guideline for the Treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Snoring with Oral Appliance Therapy: An Update for 2015. Ramar K, Dort LC, Katz SG, Lettieri CJ, Harrod CG, Thomas SM, Chervin RD. J Clin Sleep Med. 2015 Jul 15;11(7):773-827. doi: 10.5664/jcsm.4858.

Italian recommendations on dental support in the treatment of adult obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS). Levrini L, Sacchi F, Milano F, Polimeni A, Cozza P, Bernkopf E, Segù M; Italian dentist work group about OSAS Collaborators, Zucconi M, Vicini C, Brunello E. Ann Stomatol (Roma). 2016 Feb 12;6(3-4):81-6. doi: 10.11138/ads/2015.6.3.081. eCollection 2015 Jul-Dec. PMID: 26941893 Free PMC article. Review.

Effectiveness of mandibular advancement appliances in treating obstructive sleep apnea syndrome: A systematic review. Serra-Torres S, Bellot-Arcís C, Montiel-Company JM, Marco-Algarra J, Almerich-Silla JM. Laryngoscope. 2016 Feb;126(2):507-14. doi: 10.1002/lary.25505.

Meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials of oral mandibular advancement devices and continuous positive airway pressure for obstructive sleep apnoea-hypopnoea.

Sharples LD, Clutterbuck-James AL, Glover MJ, Bennett MS, Chadwick R, Pittman MA, Quinnell TG. Sleep Med Rev. 2016 Jun;27:108-24. doi: 10.1016/j.smrv.2015.05.003. Epub 2015 May 30. PMID: 26163056 Free PMC article. Review.

Mandibular advancement devices vs nasal-continuous positive airway pressure in the treatment of obstructive sleep apnoea. Systematic review and meta-analysis.

Cammaroto G, Galletti C, Galletti F, Galletti B, Galletti C, Gay-Escoda C. Med Oral Patol Oral Cir Bucal. 2017 Jul 1;22(4):e417-e424. doi: 10.4317/medoral.21671

Mandibular Advancement Appliance for Obstructive Sleep Apnea Treatment.

Kostrzewa-Janicka J, Śliwiński P, Wojda M, Rolski D, Mierzwińska-Nastalska E. Adv Exp Med Biol. 2017;944:63-71. doi: 10.1007/5584_2016_61. PMID: 27826882 Review.

Oral Appliances for the Management of OSA: An Updated Review of the Literature. Hamoda MM, Kohzuka Y, Almeida FR. Chest. 2018 Feb;153(2):544-553. doi: 10.1016/j.chest.2017.06.005. Epub 2017 Jun 15. PMID: 28624182 Review.

Oral Interventions for Obstructive Sleep Apnea. Dtsch Arztebl Int. Vasiliki Koretsi , Theodore Eliades, Spyridon N Papageorgiou. 2018 Mar 23;115(12):200-207. doi: 10.3238/arztebl.2018.0200.

Effects of CPAP and mandibular advancement device treatment in obstructive sleep apnea patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Schwartz M, Acosta L, Hung YL, Padilla M, Enciso R. Sleep Breath. 2018 Sep;22(3):555-568. doi: 10.1007/s11325-017-1590-6. Epub 2017 Nov 11. PMID: 29129030

Short-term efficacy of minimally invasive treatments for adult obstructive sleep apnea: A systematic review and network meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials. You-Ning Gao  1 , Yun-Chun Wu  2 , Shih-Ying Lin  1 , Jenny Zwei-Chieng Chang  3 , Yu-Kang Tu  4 J Formos Med Assoc. 2019 Apr;118(4):750-765. doi: 10.1016/j.jfma.2018.02.008

Update on oral appliance therapy. Marklund M, Braem MJA, Verbraecken J. Eur Respir Rev. 2019 Sep 25;28(153):190083. doi: 10.1183/16000617.0083-2019. Print 2019 Sep 30.

Effectiveness of oral appliances versus continuous positive airway pressure in treatment of OSA patients: An updated meta-analysis. Zhang M, Liu Y, Liu Y, Yu F, Yan S, Chen L, Lv C, Lu H. Cranio. 2019 Nov;37(6):347-364. doi: 10.1080/08869634.2018.1475278. Epub 2018 May 24.

Oral Appliances in Obstructive Sleep Apnea. Dieltjens M, Vanderveken O. Healthcare (Basel). 2019 Nov 8;7(4):141. doi: 10.3390/healthcare7040141. PMID: 31717429 Free PMC article. Review.

Oral Appliance Therapy for Obstructive Sleep Apnoea: State of the Art. Sutherland K, Cistulli PA. J Clin Med. 2019 Dec 2;8(12):2121. doi: 10.3390/jcm8122121. PMID: 31810332 Free PMC article. Review.

Review of systematic reviews on mandibular advancement oral appliance for obstructive sleep apnea: The importance of long-term follow-up. Sato K, Nakajima T. Jpn Dent Sci Rev. 2020 Dec;56(1):32-37. doi: 10.1016/j.jdsr.2019.10.002. Epub 2019 Dec 2. PMID: 31871511 Free PMC article. Review.

Methodology

The effectiveness of different mandibular advancement amounts in OSA patients: a systematic review and meta-regression analysis. Bartolucci ML, Bortolotti F, Raffaelli E, D’Antò V, Michelotti A, Alessandri Bonetti G. Sleep Breath. 2016 Sep;20(3):911-9. doi: 10.1007/s11325-015-1307-7. Epub 2016 Jan 15.

The Use of Remotely Controlled Mandibular Positioner as a Predictive Screening Tool for Mandibular Advancement Device Therapy in Patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea through Single-Night Progressive Titration of the Mandible: A Systematic Review.

Kastoer C, Dieltjens M, Oorts E, Hamans E, Braem MJ, Van de Heyning PH, Vanderveken OM. J Clin Sleep Med. 2016 Oct 15;12(10):1411-1421. doi: 10.5664/jcsm.6202.

Ready-made versus custom-made mandibular advancement appliances in obstructive sleep apnea: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Johal A, Agha B. J Sleep Res. 2018 Dec;27(6):e12660. doi: 10.1111/jsr.12660. Epub 2018 Feb 6.

The Most Effective Amount of Forward Movement for Oral Appliances for Obstructive Sleep Apnea: A Systematic Review. Sakamoto Y, Furuhashi A, Komori E, Ishiyama H, Hasebe D, Sato K, Yuasa H. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2019 Sep 4;16(18):3248. doi: 10.3390/ijerph16183248. PMID: 31487920 Free PMC article.

Prediction

The status of cephalometry in the prediction of non-CPAP treatment outcome in obstructive sleep apnea patients. Denolf PL, Vanderveken OM, Marklund ME, Braem MJ. Sleep Med Rev. 2016 Jun;27:56-73. doi: 10.1016/j.smrv.2015.05.009. Epub 2015 Jun 9. PMID: 26452001 Review.

Prediction of oral appliance treatment outcomes in obstructive sleep apnea: A systematic review. Okuno K, Pliska BT, Hamoda M, Lowe AA, Almeida FR. Sleep Med Rev. 2016 Dec;30:25-33. doi: 10.1016/j.smrv.2015.11.007. Epub 2015 Dec 8. PMID: 26773412 Review.

Phenotyping obstructive sleep apnoea-Bringing precision to oral appliance therapy.

Cistulli PA, Sutherland K. J Oral Rehabil. 2019 Dec;46(12):1185-1191. doi: 10.1111/joor.12857. Epub 2019 Jul 25. PMID: 31287190 Review.

Phenotypes of responders to mandibular advancement device therapy in obstructive sleep apnea patients: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Chen H, Eckert DJ, van der Stelt PF, Guo J, Ge S, Emami E, Almeida FR, Huynh NT. Sleep Med Rev. 2020 Feb;49:101229. doi: 10.1016/j.smrv.2019.101229. Epub 2019 Nov 6.

Predicting sleep apnea responses to oral appliance therapy using polysomnographic airflow. Vena D, Azarbarzin A, Marques M, Op de Beeck S, Vanderveken OM, Edwards BA, Calianese N, Hess LB, Radmand R, Hamilton GS, Joosten SA, Taranto-Montemurro L, Kim SW, Verbraecken J, Braem M, White DP, Sands SA, Wellman A. Sleep. 2020 Jul 13;43(7):zsaa004. doi: 10.1093/sleep/zsaa004.

Cardiovascular effects

Effect of oral appliances on blood pressure in obstructive sleep apnea: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Iftikhar IH, Hays ER, Iverson MA, Magalang UJ, Maas AK. J Clin Sleep Med. 2013 Feb 1;9(2):165-74. doi: 10.5664/jcsm.2420. PMID: 23372472 Free PMC article. Review.

CPAP vs Mandibular Advancement Devices and Blood Pressure in Patients With Obstructive Sleep Apnea: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis.

Bratton DJ, Gaisl T, Wons AM, Kohler M. JAMA. 2015 Dec 1;314(21):2280-93. doi: 10.1001/jama.2015.16303.

Cardiovascular effects of oral appliance therapy in obstructive sleep apnea: A systematic review and meta-analysis. de Vries GE, Wijkstra PJ, Houwerzijl EJ, Kerstjens HAM, Hoekema A. Sleep Med Rev. 2018 Aug;40:55-68. doi: 10.1016/j.smrv.2017.10.004. Epub 2017 Oct 26.

Side effects

Side effects of mandibular advancement splints for the treatment of snoring and obstructive sleep apnea: a systematic review. Martins OFM, Chaves Junior CM, Rossi RRP, Cunali PA, Dal-Fabbro C, Bittencourt L. Dental Press J Orthod. 2018 Aug 1;23(4):45-54. doi: 10.1590/2177-6709.23.4.045-054.oar.

Dental and skeletal changes associated with long-term oral appliance use for obstructive sleep apnea: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Araie T, Okuno K, Ono Minagi H, Sakai T. Sleep Med Rev. 2018 Oct;41:161-172. doi: 10.1016/j.smrv.2018.02.006. Epub 2018 Mar 1. PMID: 29628335 Review.

Dental and skeletal long-term side effects of mandibular advancement devices in obstructive sleep apnea patients: a systematic review with meta-regression analysis. Bartolucci ML, Bortolotti F, Martina S, Corazza G, Michelotti A, Alessandri-Bonetti G. Eur J Orthod. 2019 Jan 23;41(1):89-100. doi: 10.1093/ejo/cjy036