The position of the mandible plays a key role for determining airflow during sleep .

J. Martinot (Namur, Belgium), N. Le-Dong (Namur, Belgium), B. Melki (Grenoble, France), V. Cuthbert (Namur, Belgium), S. Denison (Namur, Belgium), J. Borel (Grenoble, France), J. PéPin (Grenoble, France)

Source: International Congress 2018 – Upper airways morphology and diagnostics, and the challenges associated with mandibular advancement
Disease area: Airway diseases, Sleep and breathing disorders

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