Understanding Sleep Apnea: Insights for Dentists
Hubert Stieve Coaching
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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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Highlights:
Key connections between dentistry, sleep, and airway health.
The role of tailored mandibular advancement devices in treatment.
Why quality sleep is vital for health and memory.
Practical advice for integrating sleep medicine into your dental practice.