Efficacy of orthodontic treatment versus adenotonsillectomy in children with moderate obstructive sleep apnoea and mandibular retrognathia: study design and protocol for a non-inferiority randomised controlled trial

Abstract

IntroductionOrthodontic treatment and adenotonsillectomy (AT) are both conventional treatments for paediatric obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA). Each approach has distinct treatment advantages; however, there is currently a lack of solid evidence...