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Effectiveness of a fully digital mandibular advancement appliance compared with CPAP in the treatment of obstructive sleep apnea.

Dental press journal of orthodontics · Morum T, Sampaio D, Hecksher JB, Faber J · 2026-10-12

Researchers compared a fully digital mandibular advancement appliance with CPAP for treating obstructive sleep apnea in CPAP-non-adherent adults. Both treatments significantly reduced oxygen desaturation and snoring, with no clinically meaningful differences between them.

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