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lthough Dr. Fernanda Almeida and her father come from different
professional backgrounds—she is a dentist and he is an ear, nose and
throat doctor—theyhavebothdevoted their careers tohelpingpatients
withobstructive sleep apnea (OSA). “Mydadpractised inBrazil anddid a
lotofOSA surgeries in the80’s, themain treatment at the time for snoring
andsleepapnea,”saysDr.Almeida. “Butashe followedhispatients,hesaw that thesurgery
didn’tworkover the long term.”
for sleepapnea
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