
Contemporary Maxillomandibular Advancement for Obstructive Sleep Apnea: The Latest Data
Contemporary Maxillomandibular Advancement for Obstructive Sleep Apnea: The Latest Data is organized by American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons (AAOMS).
Original Release Date: September 20, 2019
Review Date: May 14, 2022
Expiration Date: May 14, 2025
Overview:
The contemporary aspects of maxillomandibular advancement for obstructive sleep apnea that clinicians and patients desire to know prior to undergoing this treatment will be detailed. Patients' questions include: Will this procedure be painful? Will this procedure be stable over the long term and is this procedure safe? These topics will be explored through the latest evidence-based research.
Learning Objectives:
At the conclusion of this program, participants should be able to:
• Discuss contemporary non-narcotic pain management of the patient undergoing maxillomandibular advancement surgery for obstructive sleep apnea.
• Explain the factors that influence skeletal and airway stability following maxillomandibular advancement for obstructive sleep apnea.
• Describe early postoperative medical complications in maxillomandibular advancement for obstructive sleep apnea.