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Prevalence and risks of habitual snoring and obstructive sleep apnea symptoms in adult dental patients

Thikriat S. Al-Jewair, Mohammed A. Nazir, Naif N. Al-Masoud and Nasser D. Alqahtani
Saudi Medical Journal February 2016, 37 (2) 183-190; DOI: https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2016.2.12852
Thikriat S. Al-Jewair
From the Department of Orthodontics (Al-Jewair), the State University of New York, Buffalo, New York, United States of America, and the Department of Preventive Dental Sciences (Nazir, Al-Masoud), College of Dentistry, University of Dammam, Dammam, and the Division of Orthodontics, Department of Pediatric Dentistry and Orthodontics (Alqahtani), College of Dentistry, King Saud University, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
BDS, MS
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Mohammed A. Nazir
From the Department of Orthodontics (Al-Jewair), the State University of New York, Buffalo, New York, United States of America, and the Department of Preventive Dental Sciences (Nazir, Al-Masoud), College of Dentistry, University of Dammam, Dammam, and the Division of Orthodontics, Department of Pediatric Dentistry and Orthodontics (Alqahtani), College of Dentistry, King Saud University, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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Naif N. Al-Masoud
From the Department of Orthodontics (Al-Jewair), the State University of New York, Buffalo, New York, United States of America, and the Department of Preventive Dental Sciences (Nazir, Al-Masoud), College of Dentistry, University of Dammam, Dammam, and the Division of Orthodontics, Department of Pediatric Dentistry and Orthodontics (Alqahtani), College of Dentistry, King Saud University, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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Nasser D. Alqahtani
From the Department of Orthodontics (Al-Jewair), the State University of New York, Buffalo, New York, United States of America, and the Department of Preventive Dental Sciences (Nazir, Al-Masoud), College of Dentistry, University of Dammam, Dammam, and the Division of Orthodontics, Department of Pediatric Dentistry and Orthodontics (Alqahtani), College of Dentistry, King Saud University, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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vol. 37 no. 2 183-190
DOI 
https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2016.2.12852
PubMed 
26837402

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Saudi Medical Journal
Online ISSN 
1658-3175
History 
  • Received August 10, 2016
  • Accepted November 25, 2016
  • Published online February 1, 2016.

Copyright & Usage 
Copyright: © Saudi Medical Journal This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.

Author Information

  1. Thikriat S. Al-Jewair, BDS, MS⇑,
  2. Mohammed A. Nazir, BDS, MPH,
  3. Naif N. Al-Masoud, BDS, PhD and
  4. Nasser D. Alqahtani, BDS, MS
  1. From the Department of Orthodontics (Al-Jewair), the State University of New York, Buffalo, New York, United States of America, and the Department of Preventive Dental Sciences (Nazir, Al-Masoud), College of Dentistry, University of Dammam, Dammam, and the Division of Orthodontics, Department of Pediatric Dentistry and Orthodontics (Alqahtani), College of Dentistry, King Saud University, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
  1. Address correspondence and reprint request to: Dr. Thikriat Al-Jewair, Department of Orthodontics, the State University of New York, Buffalo, NewYork, United States of America. E-mail: taljewair{at}gmail.com
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