Dentist's Role in Snoring & Sleep Apnea

About This Course

An introductory 2-day sleep apnea course that discusses the diagnosis and treatment of patients with sleep disorders, including snoring and sleep apnea. The course prepares dentists to achieve their certification in the American Academy of Dental Sleep Medicine (AADSM).

Learning Outcomes

✓Understand diagnosis and treatment of patients with sleep disorders
✓Learn three ways to treat sleep apnea: CPAP device, oral appliances, and surgery
✓Understand different types of apnea and different stages of sleep
✓Interpret sleep studies
✓Conduct thorough patient examination
✓Send appropriate reports to sleep specialists
✓Establish relationships with medical professionals and sleep specialists
✓Implement marketing strategies for sleep practice

Course Curriculum

1.Sleep Apnea Symptoms and Causes
2.Sleep Examinations and Forms
3.Hospital Sleep Studies (Polysomnogram)
4.Home Sleep Study
5.Different Sleep Cycles
6.Summary of Sleep Disorders
7.CPAP – Continuous Positive Air Pressure
8.Surgical Solutions for Sleep Apnea
9.Comparison of Different Oral Appliances
10.References and Articles
11.Marketing Your Sleep Practice
12.Sample Reports to Sleep Specialists, MDs, Dentists, and ENTs
13.How to Bill Insurance Companies for Oral Appliances

Course Details

Price: $1,295
CPD Hours: 14
Format: in-person
Duration: 2 days

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Provider

Rondeauseminars

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