There’s a New Guideline for Sleep Apnea Testing…
At the beginning of March we were introduced to a new set of guidelines for sleep apnea testing. The American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM) developed new guidelines with [...]
Can Sleep Apnea Treatment Improve PTSD in Veterans?
I recently read an article on a study focusing on CPAP treatment and PTSD in veterans. In this study, researchers found that post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptoms improved [...]
Managing Headaches in Patients with Sleep Apnea
Have your patients ever complained about headaches? Do they suffer from sleep apnea AND experience headaches? Many times, patients with headaches will have a hard time sleeping, or attempt [...]
Revisit These 3 Marketing Strategies in 2017
We are already three months into 2017, so where is your marketing plan? Have you begun planning, or is it just sitting by the wayside? When creating your marketing [...]
Disasters and Tragedies Associated with Sleep
As you know, it is important to treat sleep apnea before the condition worsens. To further emphasize the need for proper care of sleep apnea, I wanted to share [...]
Bring Your Hygienist with to Your Next Seminar
Think of this scenario: you (the dentist) just got back from a great seminar in let’s say Las Vegas. You’re so pumped up and excited to get to work, [...]
The Sleep Apnea Device Market has a Bright Future
I have some exciting news to share! The sleep apnea device market has a bright future and that’s great news for us dentists! So, what’s the outlook? Well, by [...]
Truck Drivers and Sleep Apnea
Truck drivers and sleep apnea – the need to get treated in order to remain active. How do you get them to receive diagnosis and treatment? Many don’t want [...]
Missing Teeth and Pediatric Sleep Apnea
Sometimes the problems we experience as adults, could have been avoided when we were younger. In order to continue to help our patients through all stages of their lives, [...]
Oral Appliance Study Displays Success
We never needed further proof of the success of oral appliance therapy, but it doesn’t hurt to hear more about it and reaffirm its input. In this recent study, [...]