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How Corporate Practice Doctrines Bite Against Sleep Doctors and Sleep Dentists by Daniel B. Brown, Esq. Nobody goes to dental school to become a durable medical equipment supplier. And few …

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by Daniel B. Brown, Esq. “So,” my dentist client explains to me, “I’ve got it all set up. It’s a sleep medicine practice. It’s beautiful!” “Great,” I tell him. “We …

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by Jayme R. Matchinski, Esq.  In 2017, the ADA House of Delegates passed Resolution 17H-2017 which included language stating that: “Dentists are the only health care provider with the knowledge …

ADA Policy Statement and the Role of Dentistry in the Treatment of Sleep Related Breathing Disorders Read More »

by Jayme R. Matchinski, Esq. As the provision of Dental Sleep Medicine continues to evolve and expand, dentists are faced with the challenge of how to incorporate home sleep apnea …

Home Sleep Apnea Testing and Dental Sleep Medicine Read More »

by Jayme R. Matchinski, Esq. In recent years, there have been an increasing number of government and commercial insurance company audits and investigations related to durable medical equipment (DME) companies, …

Provision of Oral Appliances and Regulatory Compliance: Why Your Practice Should Have a Compliance Plan Read More »

by Ken Berley, DDS, JD, DABDSM, and Jan Palmer In writing this article, I have partnered with my dear friend, Jan Palmer. Hopefully, together we can shed some light on …

MEDICARE: Reasonable and Useful Lifetime (RUL) What is THAT? Read More »