Understanding Sleep Apnea: Insights for Dentists
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37m
Hubert Stieve discusses sleep apnea, its increasing prevalence, and how dentists can play a crucial role in its management. The episode covers the importance of proper splint fitting, the growth of orthodontics, and challenges faced by sleep labs. It highlights home sleep protocols, the link between bruxism and sleep apnea, and the benefits of nasal breathing. Dentists are guided on recognizing symptoms and future topics on advanced diagnostics are hinted at.
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