B. Every 6 months for the first year, then annually
Choose matching term
A 48 year old man is treated with OAT for his moderate OSA. On repeat sleep testing, his apnea-
hypopnea index (AHI) has decreased to 3 events per hour, and he reports resolution of snoring and
daytime sleepiness. What is the most reasonable dental-medical sleep medicine follow up regimen
for this patient?
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A. As needed
B. Every 6 months for the first year, then annually
C. Monthly for the first 6 months, then every 6 months
D. Every other year
Oral appliance therapy commonly provides successful sole therapy for which of the following sleep-
related breathing disorders?
A. Primary central sleep apnea
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B. Cheyne-Stoke periodic breathing
C. Obesity hypoventilation
D. Overlap syndrome (OSA and COPD)
E. None of the above
The 2015 Practice Guidelines created through cooperative effort of the AASM and AADSM suggest a
physician should seek collaboration with a qualified dentist, described as someone who has at least:
ABDSM
3 A. Board certification
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Terms in this set (386)
Which of the following statements is true D. Mallampati classifications of IV have greater odds ratio than Mallampati
regarding a modified mallampati classifications of I for severe OSA
classification of the oral pharynx?
A. Mallampati II allows visualization of only
the hard palate
B. Malampati III allows visualization of only
the hard palate
C. Malampati classifications are taken with
the patient sedated and reclined
D. Mallampati classifications of IV have
greater odds ratio than Mallampati
classifications of I for severe OSA
What 8 item questionnaire was developed to B. STOP-BANG
perioperatively screen for risk of OSA?
A. ESS
B. STOP-BANG
C. MSLT
D. Berlin
In the pathophysiology of sleep apnea, A. Increased lung volume
airway patency and stability is promoted by
which factor?
A. Increased lung volume
B. Shorter mandible
C. Increased parapharyngeal fat deposition
D. Negative inspiratory pressure
E. Reduced pharyngeal muscle dilator
activity
Oral appliance therapy commonly provides E. None of the above
successful sole therapy for which of the
following sleep-related breathing disorders?
A. Primary central sleep apnea
B. Cheyne-Stoke periodic breathing
C. Obesity hypoventilation
D. Overlap syndrome (OSA and COPD)
E. None of the above
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