Sleep apnea secondary to either central causes or airway obstruction can lead to
Cardiovascular diseases
Depression
Irritability
Learning difficulties
Headaches
Apart from other disorders 3D imaging can help sleep apnea cases by
Panoramic jaw views, Lateral Cephalograms, PA & SMV skull images to check for global maxillofacial deficiencies
TMJ changes related to airway soft tissue
3D mapping and analysis of upper airway anatomy
Accurate Comparison of Pre & Post therapy effects