Blog List – Modern
ASBA Shines at NFLPA Sleep Apnea Screening in San Francisco
Congratulations to ASBA’s Diplomate, Toshi Heart who shined at the NFLPA screening for sleep apnea in San Francisco this past weekend! Toshi has always been a long time San Francisco 49ers fan ever since she moved to the Bay Area. Her extensive knowledge in epigenetics proved to be very useful at th...
DreamWhale – Breakthrough for Dental Sleep Medicine
DreamWhale – Breakthrough for Dental Sleep Medicine By David Gergen I am thrilled to announce that a new company, DreamWhale, will be partnering with the American Sleep and Breathing Academy (ASBA) and Gergen’s Orthodontic Lab to lead sleep treatment into a new technological and digital era. Based i...
Why I Keep Coming Back: Lessons from My Third ASBA Study Club
This past weekend, I had the pleasure of attending my third ASBA study club and I every time I have attended, I have learned new concepts that allow me to provide excellent care to my patients as soon as I return home. The speakers have a vast wealth of knowledge and the discussion and questions bet...
Dr. Paul Eckstein and Son Dalton Join Forces to Support Retired NFL Players in Florida
This past April, the Orlando–Tampa region hosted a remarkable health screening event that brought together medicine, dentistry, and professional football in an extraordinary way. Over 50 retired NFL players gathered for a special NFL Players Association (NFLPA) and Professional Athletes Foundation (...
Congratulations to Dr. Katherine Ahn Wallace – Record-Breaking Achievement & Exciting ASBA News
We are thrilled to share some incredible news from the ASBA community. Please join us in congratulating Dr. Katherine Ahn Wallace for setting a new record on the Diplomate Written Exam with a staggering score of 92% — the highest ever achieved! This remarkable accomplishment is a true testament to h...
Rescuing Sleep
By Dr. Jerry Hu It is without a doubt, the most researched, most documented, and most accepted type of appliance used in dental sleep medicine is the customized mandibular repositioning device (MRD, MAD, MAS, etc.). From using evidence based meta analysis to randomized controlled studies, the custom...