Month: February 2025
The Buck Stops Here: Jerry’s Journey to Learning Quality
Work Ethic Growing up in rural Alaska, I know that even though my family had to make financial ends meet season after season throughout my whole childhood, it was an absolute blessing for me to be com...
Elevating My Practice: How ASBA Transformed My Approach to Sleep and Breathing
Joining the American Sleep and Breathing Academy (ASBA) has been one of the best professional decisions I’ve made. Over the years, I’ve attended numerous courses focused on sleep and breathing, but th...
Remembering Dr. Peter F. Chase: A Legacy of Innovation, Education, and Service
In Memoriam Dr. Peter F. Chase, D.D.S., M.A. May 3, 1945 – January 16, 2025 Dr. Peter Chase was more than a dentist, educator, and innovator—he was a pioneer in the field of orofacial pain, TMD, and s...
A Reflection on ASBA’s Future
(Written by Alan Hickey, with a dedication from David Gergen and Mallory Love) Editor’s Note: Before Alan passed away, he wrote down his thoughts on the state of the American Sleep and Breathin...
Alan Hickey: The Redwood Among Us
When I think of Alan, I’m reminded of the majestic redwood trees—steadfast, towering, and deeply connected. Each redwood stands tall, not because of its individual strength, but because of its roots—r...