
Introduction to Sleep Apnea with Dr. Jerry Hu
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- Multiple Courses Offered
Introduction to Sleep Apnea with Dr. Jerry Hu
Course Information:
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Date: Friday November 17th, 2023
- Time: 10:00am - 6:00pm
- Location: BDG Think Tank - 2101 South Jones Blvd., Las Vegas, NV 89146
- CES: 8
Course Objectives:
- Gain an understanding of the prevalence and serious co-morbidities of untreated sleep apnea and sleep breathing disorders
- Understand why every dentist need to screen for airway problems and follow the ADA guidelines on sleep apnea screening. Understand the importance of inter-disciplinary approach working with physicians and sleep specialists
- Learn how sleep apnea is connected to dentistry treatment and outcomes. Discuss sleep bruxism and sleep related movement disorders
- Learn sleep apnea terminology and sleep testing, both polysomnograms and home sleep testing
- Gain knowledge of all dental sleep medicine treatment options from customized oral appliance therapy to Orthotropics to surgery
- Learn about pediatric airway problems, Craniofacial growth and development and treatment options