Blog List – Modern
Dr. Elliott J. Alpher receives support from Congresswoman Anna Eshoo on screening and tracking compliance for OSA in highway and rail transportation personnel
WASHINGTON, D.C.— Dr. Elliott J. Alpher, Diplomate to and representing the American Sleep and Breathing Academy, and Congresswoman Anna G. Eshoo (D-Calif.), Ranking Member of the Energy and Commerce Committee’s Subcommittee on Communications and Technology for the 114th Congress met today to ask her...
Heat-Cured Hard Acrylic VS Dual Laminate Appliances
Weekend courses teaching oral appliance therapy are conducted all over the country and with over 100 commercially available oral appliances it can be really difficult to navigate the appliance selection process. Considering the mechanical functioning of the appliance is essential when determining wh...
Final Sleep Apnea Public Listening Session To Be Held Today at 1:30PM PST
Today at 1:30PM-3:30PM PST the third and final public listening session will be held at the Westin Bonaventure Hotel and Suites, 404 S. Figueroa St. in Los Angeles. On March 10, 2016 The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration and Federal Railroad Administration announced a notice of proposed ru...
Future Reimbursement In Dental Sleep Medicine To Be Based On Diplomacy And Patient Outcomes
The American Sleep and Breathing Academy (ASBA) is an organization dedicated to enriching our members’ knowledge and skill in the treatment of sleep disordered breathing. Our goal is to provide current evidence based information to our members and enable them to provide optimal treatment for their p...
Oral Appliance Vs CPAP When Used Equal Amounts Of Time The End Results Are Identical
Background: Dental practitioners have a key role in the quality of life and prevention of occupational accidents of workers with Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome (OSAS). Aim: The aim of this study was to review the impact of OSAS, the Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP) therapy, and the evide...