Both the monoblock and the SILENT NITE appliances were effective at reducing the severity of symptoms of OSAHS. The monoblock, however, offered some advantages over the two-piece appliance in achieving a greater improvement in Apnoea Hypopnoea Index and Apnoea Index and being preferred by most patients.
Bisphosphonates are now widely accepted for the management of medical conditions, including arthritis, osteoporosis and various forms of cancer. Such patients are regularly referred to OMFS departments for dental extractions.
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