Obstructive Sleep Apnea Appliance Choices and Digital Scans
Digital impressions really help manage patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea. If you have treated people with apnea for an extended period of time you recognize the need for digital models so that you can have new trays made when the original break or are stolen by the family pet.
In this case presentation, we demonstrate how to capture a bite digitally. Every IOS system gets confused when you are trying to relate the upper jaw to the lower jaw with 4 or 5 mm’s of open space between the arches. The George Guage is used here to simply displace the moving tongue away from the digital impression.
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