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Benjamin Pliska

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Associate ProfessorUniversity of British Columbia

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Latest papers

Segmentation of the upper airway using deep learning - nnUNet.
Journal of dentistry · 2026
The relationship between clinical severity of obstructive sleep apnea based on polysomnography and drug-induced sleep endoscopy with 3D, 2D, linear, and angular anatomical parameters of upper airway and craniofacial area in CBCTs of individuals with moderate or severe apnea: a cross-sectional study.
Clinical oral investigations · 2026
Prevalence of Altered Craniofacial Morphology in Children With OSA.
Journal of sleep research · 2025

All 8 publications

8 publications.

Segmentation of the upper airway using deep learning - nnUNet.

Gianoni-Capenakas S, Matos-Camarillo A, Dot G, Schouman T, Chaurasia A, Pliska B, Lagravere M, Panithakumar K

Journal of dentistry2026

DOI: 10.1016/j.jdent.2026.106507 PMID: 41544837

The relationship between clinical severity of obstructive sleep apnea based on polysomnography and drug-induced sleep endoscopy with 3D, 2D, linear, and angular anatomical parameters of upper airway and craniofacial area in CBCTs of individuals with moderate or severe apnea: a cross-sectional study.

Sobouti F, Bayazian G, Suri S, Pliska B, Dadgar S, Ghazizadeh Ahsaie M, Nikbakht A, Alizadeh-Navaei R, Khojasteh A, Aryana M, Rakhshan V

Clinical oral investigations2026

DOI: 10.1007/s00784-025-06728-0 PMID: 41530601

Prevalence of Altered Craniofacial Morphology in Children With OSA.

Huynh N, Zhang J, Pliska B, Amin R, Narang I, Chadha N, Cholette MC, Kirk V, Montpetit A, Vezina K, Jacob S, Laberge S, Hamoda M, Almeida F

Journal of sleep research2025

DOI: 10.1111/jsr.70060 PMID: 40243024

Radiological Evaluation of the Accuracy of Demirjian, Nolla, and Willems Methods for Dental Age Estimation in 3-17-Year-Old Iranian Children.

Pliska B, Nahvi A, Pakdaman N, Dadgar S, Aryana M, Sobouti F

BioMed research international2024First author

DOI: 10.1155/2024/8783660 PMID: 38988904

Craniofacial form differences between obese and nonobese children.

Vora SR, Tam S, Katsube M, Pliska B, Heda K

American journal of orthodontics and dentofacial orthopedics : official publication of the American Association of Orthodontists, its constituent societies, and the American Board of Orthodontics2022

DOI: 10.1016/j.ajodo.2021.07.018 PMID: 36216623

Obstructive sleep apnea and orthodontics: An American Association of Orthodontists White Paper.

Behrents RG, Shelgikar AV, Conley RS, Flores-Mir C, Hans M, Levine M, McNamara JA, Palomo JM, Pliska B, Stockstill JW, Wise J, Murphy S, Nagel NJ, Hittner J

American journal of orthodontics and dentofacial orthopedics : official publication of the American Association of Orthodontists, its constituent societies, and the American Board of Orthodontics2019

DOI: 10.1016/j.ajodo.2019.04.009 PMID: 31256826

Orthodontic treatment considerations for a patient with erythropoietic protoporphyria.

Standerwick RG, Yen EH, Pliska B

American journal of orthodontics and dentofacial orthopedics : official publication of the American Association of Orthodontists, its constituent societies, and the American Board of Orthodontics2013Senior author

DOI: 10.1016/j.ajodo.2013.02.032 PMID: 24286913

Patient preferences and experiences of CPAP and oral appliances for the treatment of obstructive sleep apnea: a qualitative analysis.

Almeida FR, Henrich N, Marra C, Lynd LD, Lowe AA, Tsuda H, Fleetham JA, Pliska B, Ayas N

Sleep & breathing = Schlaf & Atmung2013

DOI: 10.1007/s11325-012-0739-6 PMID: 22833346

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Benjamin Pliska

Research

Latest papers

Segmentation of the upper airway using deep learning - nnUNet.

The relationship between clinical severity of obstructive sleep apnea based on polysomnography and drug-induced sleep endoscopy with 3D, 2D, linear, and angular anatomical parameters of upper airway and craniofacial area in CBCTs of individuals with moderate or severe apnea: a cross-sectional study.

Prevalence of Altered Craniofacial Morphology in Children With OSA.

Radiological Evaluation of the Accuracy of Demirjian, Nolla, and Willems Methods for Dental Age Estimation in 3-17-Year-Old Iranian Children.

Craniofacial form differences between obese and nonobese children.

Obstructive sleep apnea and orthodontics: An American Association of Orthodontists White Paper.

Orthodontic treatment considerations for a patient with erythropoietic protoporphyria.

Patient preferences and experiences of CPAP and oral appliances for the treatment of obstructive sleep apnea: a qualitative analysis.

Frequent collaborators

Nelly Huynh

Carlo Marra

Fernanda Almeida

Reshma Amin

Indra Narang

Najib Ayas

Nelly Huynh

Sunjay Suri

Carlos Flores-Mir