Li, Deshui https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4216-0240
Aarab, Ghizlane https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6677-7897
Lobbezoo, Frank https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9877-7640
Arcache, Patrick
Lavigne, Gilles J. https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3041-8099
Huynh, Nelly https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4836-2476
Article History
Received: 11 January 2022
Revised: 16 March 2022
Accepted: 19 April 2022
First Online: 28 April 2022
Declarations
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: All procedures performed in studies involving human participants were in accordance with the ethical standards of the institutional and/or national research committee and with the 1964 Helsinki Declaration and its later amendments or comparable ethical standards. The study was approved by the Medical Ethics Committee of the Université de Montréal (13–105-CERES-D).
: Informed consent was obtained from all individual participants included in the study.
: The SomnoDent appliances (SomnoMed, Ontario, Canada) were provided free of charge. SomnoMed had no input in the data analyses and publication of this article. Deshui Li is sponsored by the China scholarship council (CSC). Frank Lobbezoo is a member of the Academic Advisory Boards for GrindCare and Oral Function of Sunstar Suisse S.A. and receives research grants from Sunstar Suisse S.A., SomnoMed, VIVISOL B.V., ResMed, Health Holland, and Airway Management. Ghizlane Aarab is a member of the Academic Advisory Board for Oral Function of Sunstar Suisse S.A. and receives research grants from Sunstar Suisse S.A., SomnoMed, VIVISOL B.V., ResMed, and Health Holland. Gilles J. Lavigne received a Canada Research Chair on Pain, Sleep and Trauma during the realization of the protocol and had no other conflict of interest related to the present work. Patrick Arcache and Nelly Huynh had no conflict of interest.