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Obstructive Sleep Apnea - Answer- Sleep disorder causing airway blockage during
sleep.
CPAP - Answer- Continuous Positive Airway Pressure for OSA treatment.
Oral Appliance Therapy - Answer- Dental devices to treat obstructive sleep apnea.
Efficacy - Answer- Effectiveness of a treatment under ideal conditions.
Effectiveness - Answer- Real-world performance of a treatment method.
Temporomandibular Disorders (TMD) - Answer- Jaw disorders affecting chewing and
jaw movement.
Sleep Bruxism - Answer- Teeth grinding during sleep, linked to OSA.
Home Sleep Apnea Test - Answer- At-home test for diagnosing sleep apnea.
Sensitivity - Answer- Ability to correctly identify true positives in tests.
Specificity - Answer- Ability to correctly identify true negatives in tests.
Predictive Values - Answer- Likelihood that a test result reflects true condition.
Likelihood Ratios - Answer- Ratio of probabilities for positive and negative test results.
Mandibular Advancement Device - Answer- Dental appliance to reposition jaw for
airway opening.
Compliance - Answer- Patient adherence to prescribed therapy or treatment.
Cardiovascular Events - Answer- Health incidents related to heart and blood vessels.
Sleep-Related Breathing Disorders - Answer- Conditions affecting breathing during
sleep.
Myofunctional Therapy - Answer- Exercises to improve oral and facial muscle function.
Polysomnography - Answer- Comprehensive sleep study to diagnose sleep disorders.