What To Expect

There are a number of hurdles that you and your dental team will need to overcome in order to successfully implement treating patients with Sleep-Related Breathing Disorders (SRBD) in your practice. This two-day program will provide you with the knowledge you need to get started. Team members attending this course will have the opportunity to participate in several breakout sessions regarding Clinical Management of Patients.

The Essentials Course Layout

– Basics of Sleep, Sleep Medicine and Sleep Disorders
– The Role of the Dentist in Sleep Medicine
– Screening for Sleep Disorders
– Testing: PSG and HST; The Developing Role of Pulse Oximetry
– Management of Airway and Breathing Disorders
– Oral Appliances for Airway and Breathing Disorders
– The Jaw/Bite Registration for Construction of an Oral – Appliance (Demonstration and Hands-On Exercise)
– Sleep Bruxism: The Entry Point for the Dentist
– The Role of 3D Imaging in Airway and Breathing Disorders
– Medical Billing
– Marketing and Practice Management

Upcoming Essentials Course Dates