4 recommendations for providing dental sleep medicine services
General dentists appear to be drawn to dental sleep medicine (DSM) because treating patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is extremely rewarding. It is also a unique type of [...]
Start screening for sleep apnea and craniofacial pain
It is estimated that more than 18 million Americans suffer from sleep apnea and 45 million from craniofacial pain. Both sleep apnea and craniofacial pain have been proven to [...]
Understanding USPSTF recommendation on screening for sleep apnea in adults
Last year, the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) released its final recommendation statement on screening for obstructive sleep apnea in asymptomatic patients 18 years or older. Consistent with [...]
Start the new year off with our dental sleep medicine textbook
Toward the end of 2022, a textbook that a few of us have worked on was finally published. And we continue to remain thrilled and happy with how this [...]
New guidance on screening for sleep apnea in adults
In November, the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) released its final recommendation statement on screening for obstructive sleep apnea in asymptomatic patients 18 years or older. Consistent with [...]
Buy this dental sleep medicine textbook for a Christmas present
A couple months ago, a textbook that a few of us have worked on was finally published and we could not be happier with how this has turned out. [...]
Start your new year right with continuing education
January starts a new BenPat Institute four-part session on dental sleep medicine and craniofacial pain! Join us starting January 27 for our program and take advantage of our Black [...]
Take advantage of our Black Friday special
Are you looking to learn or expand your knowledge on dental sleep medicine and orofacial pain in a fun hands-on environment? Well, you’re in luck because we know just [...]
Basic information on physiology of sleep and diagnosis for dentists
We’d like to share another chapter from the textbook on dental sleep medicine that you may be interested in. In this next chapter, Mayoor Patel, DDS, joins Deepak Shrivastava, [...]
Learn about medical comorbidities of obstructive sleep apnea
In another chapter of the textbook on dental sleep medicine, Mayoor Patel, DDS, joins John Kim, G. Gary Demerjian and Andre Barkhordarian to cover medical comorbidities of obstructive sleep [...]