Sleep Apnea Management in Restorative Practice
hosted bySpear EducationSleep Apnea Management in Restorative Practice is organized by Spear Education and will be held on Jul 26, 2024.
Seminar Overview:
Prevent - Control - Resolve: Observations regarding airway health have become the standard of care in dental practice. Particularly important if your practice has children in it, this philosophy seeks to identify the emerging causes of airway problems and thereby prevent the negative impact that we see in both children and adults. With the final goal of airway management is resolution, some patients will require long-term control of the problem through CPAP or Oral Appliance therapy. This workshop will discuss the medical / dental interaction required when control becomes the therapeutic intervention and how the dentist is an important partner in the clinical management of these patients when oral appliance therapy provides the management that controls sleep apnea.
What you will learn at this seminar:
• Observations every dentist needs to master regarding airway.
• Understanding sleep and sleep testing, medical risks, and working with the physician.
• Oral appliance designs, insertion, adjustment, evaluation, and complications.
• Managing the business aspects of providing oral appliance therapy.
Additional details will be posted as soon as information is available.
