Has the value of oral appliance therapy for sleep apnea increased?
This is an interesting concept to think about. Since the COVID-19 pandemic began, has the value of oral appliance therapy increased? It just might have. For almost two years [...]
What to know about COVID-19 and dental sleep medicine
We have all been attempting to navigate the COVID-19 pandemic and what it means for us and our patients. While we continue to learn more everyday, we’re still not [...]
Anxiety might be the cause of your patients’ jaw pain
For many patients, when they experience jaw pain it is often hard to determine the culprit because there is no toothache in sight. This is often because the mysterious [...]
Dr. Patel appears on The ZZZ Pack Podcast
Want to learn more about Dr. Patel’s journey to providing dental sleep medicine services while also helping other dentists do the same? You’re in luck! Dr. Patel recently appeared [...]
Obstructive sleep apnea doubles risk of sudden death
We continue to monitor new information related to dental sleep medicine and craniofacial pain. That is why I thought it was interesting to learn that obstructive sleep apnea doubles [...]
Upcoming dental sleep medicine and orofacial pain courses
As we continue to navigate the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, we are all yearning for that sense of normalcy again. We continue to offer continuing education courses to meet your [...]
Sleep apnea in children linked to high blood pressure in teen years
We always want to protect our children. That’s a fact. But what do you know about the quality of sleep they are getting? It might be difficult to understand [...]
Comparing periodontology and dental sleep medicine
To further relay just how important dental sleep medicine is, let’s contrast this area with periodontology. So, what is periodontology? It is a dental specialty that involves the prevention, [...]
Take a closer look at dental sleep medicine
At the end of a long day, we all want to kick back, relax and get to bed at a decent time to wake up feeling well rested. But [...]
Is your dental practice embracing social media?
With an active social network, you can continue to reach your patients as well as other medical professionals with important information. From sharing educational blog posts to statuses about [...]