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  2. Sleep apnea: causes, symptoms, treatments, and how it ... - AOL

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    Obstructive sleep apnea can be categorized as mild, moderate or severe. Mild sleep apnea: 5-15 apnea or hypopnea events per hour. Moderate sleep apnea: 15-30 events per hour.

  3. What is Sleep Apnea? Symptoms & Treatment Options - AOL

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    Sleep apnea is a common sleep disorder that affects more than 20 percent of people in the United States. ... Moderate to severe sleep apnea can increase your risk of: ... The device sends mild ...

  4. Sleep apnea - Wikipedia

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    These devices can be fabricated by a general dentist. Oral appliance therapy (OAT) is usually successful in patients with mild to moderate obstructive sleep apnea. [102] [103] While CPAP is more effective for sleep apnea than oral appliances, oral appliances do improve sleepiness and quality of life and are often better tolerated than CPAP. [103]

  5. Obstructive sleep apnea - Wikipedia

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    For adults, an AHI of less than 5 is considered normal, an AHI of [5–15) is mild, [15–30) is moderate, and ≥30 events per hour characterizes severe sleep apnea. For pediatrics, an AHI of less than 1 is considered normal, an AHI of [1–5) is mild, [5–10) is moderate, and ≥10 events per hour characterizes severe sleep apnea.

  6. Respiratory disturbance index - Wikipedia

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    The American Academy of Sleep Medicine uses RDI to determine the severity of Obstructive Sleep Apnea according to the following range: 5–14.9 for mild, 15–29.9 for moderate, and 30+ for severe, similar to the one used in the AHI. [6]

  7. Mandibular advancement splint - Wikipedia

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    They are generally more successful at treating mild and moderate sleep apnea and less effective at treating severe sleep apnea, even though good success was measured even in severe sleep apnea. [6] They may bring the level of apnea a patient experiences down significantly but fail to eliminate it. [citation needed]

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