noun
definition
The act of putting into a new position.
example
spontaneous reposition of a dislocated arytenoid cartilage
verb
definition
To put into a new position
Examples of repositions in a Sentence
This professional can help by creating a stop snoring mouthpiece that repositions the jaw and tongue, opening the airway passage and preventing sound-producing vibrations from occurring.
Sleep dentists in Chesapeake offer help for snoring and sleep apnea by fitting patients with an oral device that repositions the jaw to open the airway passage.
If the dentist finds a need, a fitting follows the examination for an oral device that repositions the jaw to free the airway passage during sleep.
One repositions the jaw, moving it forward to keep the tissue in the back of the throat from sliding back.