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The Inspire Sleep Apnea Innovation

Lee Ann Brady DMD 0 Comments Dental Sleep Medicine, Sleep Apnea, Sleep Issues, Sleep Patterns

I heard about the new Inspire sleep apnea device over a year ago. If you have not heard of “Inspire”

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Sleep 

Your Patients Want to Know About the CPAP Alternative

Steve Carstensen DDS 0 Comments CPAP, Oral Appliance Therapy, Pankey Philosophy

Most people who seek help for a sleep breathing disorder like snoring or sleep apnea are diagnosed by a sleep

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Continuing Education Sleep 

Three Profitable Tips to Simplify Dental Billing for Obstructive Sleep Apnea

Mark Murphy DDS 0 Comments Dental Insurance, Dental Sleep Medicine, DSM, Management Software, Sleep Apnea

When I speak with dentists who have dipped their toe in the waters of treating obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) in

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Dentistry Sleep 

How I Use Mallampati Scores for Airway Screening

Lee Ann Brady DMD 1 Comment AIrway, Dental Sleep, Epworth Sleepiness Scale, Mallampati Scores, STOP BANG

In 2017 the American Dental Association adopted a policy encouraging dentists to screen patients for sleep-related breathing disorders (SRBD). This

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Dentistry Sleep 

Using Mallampati Scores

Kelley Brummett DMD 0 Comments AIrway, Dental Sleep, Mallampati Scores, Sleep Patterns

Screening our patients for airway and breathing issues is becoming a standard in dentistry. One of the things we have

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Dentistry Sleep 

Should Dentistry Be in the Airway Business?

North Shetter DDS 0 Comments AIrway, Dental Sleep Medicine, Doctor-Patient Relationship, Sleep Apnea

We are bombarded weekly with ads for this or that course in “airway management” or “how to make money treating sleep

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Dental Technology Sleep 

An App For Sleep Apnea

Lee Ann Brady DMD 0 Comments Dental Sleep Medicine, Sleep Apnea, Sleep App, Sleep Issues, SnoreLab

Sleep issues and sleep apnea is a very serious concern today for our patients’ health. I have been giving patients

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Dentistry Sleep 

Your Patients Want to Know: Is Sleep Apnea Causing their Morning Headaches?

Deborah Bush, MA 0 Comments Dental Sleep, Headaches, OSA, Sleep Apnea, Sleep Disorders, TMD

You are accustomed to consulting with patients about the association of TMD with craniofacial pain, but the link to sleep

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Sleep Treatment Planning 

Tongue Function & Health Issues: Part 2

Chelsea Erickson DDS 0 Comments swallowing, tongue function, tongue tied

When the tongue can’t function properly (especially the middle portion), a cascade of events can happen. This is a very

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Sleep Treatment Planning 

Tongue Function & Health Issues: Part 1

Chelsea Erickson DDS 1 Comment swallowing, tongue function, tongue tied

The function or dysfunction of a tongue can lead to more health issues than many realize. Recent research has linked

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Practice Management Sleep 

The Dental Sleep Medicine Evolution

Steve Carstensen DDS 0 Comments apnea, sleep

Dentists make thousands of choices during their careers. From practice style to how to shape retirement plans, we get to decide

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