A House Divided
by Ken Berley, DDS, JD, DASBA Dental Sleep Medicine is truly a house divided. In my 34 years of practicing dentistry and 20 years of practicing law I have never […]
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Pediatric Sleep Apnea: Don’t miss out on making the diagnosis
by Bryce Williams, DDS, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon Assistant Professor, University of Utah Heath Care Your Thursday clinic is completely booked. As you move from patient to patient
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Preventive Sleep Dentistry
Preventive Sleep Dentistry
– A Call to Action
by Barry D. Raphael, D.M.D.
Two cardiac surgeons are sitting at lunch discussing the comparative benefits of bypass surgery versus stents for maintaining coronary artery patency when a PCP sitting at the next table rudely interrupts, “Wouldn’t it be better to prevent the obstruction in the first place?”
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The Public is Looking For You! Be Easy to Find!
by Sasha Thompson, M.Ed. Mary is fed up with trying to sleep with her husband’s snoring, and he won’t use his CPAP. Searching online, what turns up? Obstructive Sleep Apnea,
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Why Dental Sleep Medicine is Important to Rose
This inaugural issue of Dental Sleep Practice profiles several pioneers in our field. Establishing the practice of dental sleep medicine includes connecting with medical billing, something quite foreign for many
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Ez SLEEP PILLOW TALK™ iDentifySleep™ Training Series: Sleep Disordered Breathing (SDB) Basics
iDentifySleep™ Training Series: Sleep Disordered Breathing (SDB) Basics An interview with Drs. Justin A Fu, MD, FAASM and Payam Ataii, DMD Q. Why is snoring of interest to me and
Read ArticleOral Appliance Therapy for the Edentulous PAP Intolerant Patient
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a disorder characterized by repetitive collapse of the upper airway during sleep, with consequences of nocturnal hypoxemia and recurrent arousals from sleep. The prevalence of
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Driven to Help the World Sleep
An Interview with W. Keith Thornton, DDS Editor’s Introduction Dr. W. Keith Thornton is a third generation dentist who now limits his practice to the treatment of sleep disordered breathing, airway
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A New Screening Tool Connects Cormobidities to Sleep Disordered Breathing
Illuminating medical conditions that often accompany sleep disordered breathing can help patients understand the necessity of treating the disease causing their conditions. The prevalence of comorbidities can help assess the
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Dental Sleep Medicine Implementation: Puzzle or Mosaic?
by Dr. Gy Yatros The clinical aspects of Dental Sleep Medicine (DSM) are relatively simple. There, I said it. From a clinical standpoint, DSM is much simpler than placing an
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