Blog List – Modern
Huffington Post Blog – How Sleep Affects Your Hormones
Getting good quality sleep is critical for the endocrine system to properly operate. 90% of cell and tissue growth and regeneration in the brain and the human body occur during the third stage of sleep so this means that the number of uninterrupted hours of sleep is of greater importance than the nu...
ASBA News Flash – American Board of Sleep and Breathing to Provide Certification of Dentists in Dental Sleep Medicine
The American Sleep and Breathing Academy, the premier teaching and training academy for Dental Sleep Medicine, is happy to announce that in 2017 it will form a separate entity to certify dentists in Dental Sleep Medicine. Starting in 2017, the American Board of Sleep and Breathing, a Michigan compan...
ASBA makes the Oral Appliance Case in the Halls of Congress
[Cannon House, Washington DC 20515] Entrenched opinions in the medical community have a way of lingering well past their prime, and so it goes with the continuing bias in favor of continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP). Simple tradition conspires to keep oral appliance therapy underrepresented i...
Are You Following The American Sleep and Breathing Academy on Social Media?
There are many exciting new things going on in the world of sleep! At the American Sleep and Breathing Academy (ASBA) we are constantly seeking ways to improve the clinician’s patient turnout, as well as the patient’s avenues of treatment. The ASBA publishes articles regularly, relevant to upcoming ...
Unauthorized CPAP Sales Get Attention from JAMA
The problem of unauthorized CPAP sales has been something of an open secret in the sleep medicine community. The issue recently reached the virtual pages of the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) online, where JAMA editors published the results of a study that examined the problem. C...