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Blog List – Modern

How the Herbst Device Can Transform Your Sleep Apnea Experience

By Edd Thiele Dear David Gergen, I am writing to thank you for adding energy back into my life, and I hope for many extra years added to my life! By a stroke of good fortune, you invited my business partner to attend a Phoenix session of the American Sleep and Breathing Academy, which you founded 17...Read More

The ASBA 2025 Strategic Plan: A Vision for the Future

As we begin 2025, we are excited to announce the American Sleep and Breathing Academy’s (ASBA) annual meeting. This year co-hosted with the Southern Sleep Society. This collaboration will bring our members the most dynamic network in sleep medicine since 2019, reflecting the enduring vision of Alan ...Read More

In loving memory of Alan Hickey: ASBA Executive Director and friend

It is with profound sadness that we share the news of the passing of our dear colleague, mentor, and friend, Alan Hickey, on January 10, 2025. Alan joined the American Sleep & Breathing Academy (ASBA) over a decade ago and quickly became an indispensable leader in our organization, serving as Ex...Read More

Veterans and Wonderful Patients- What Priceless Gifts

There is no doubt in any American’s point of view that our veterans deserve better.  Being in the field of dental sleep medicine, it is a blessing to be able to improve and even in some instances, save lives of our veterans.  There are myriad of studies and evidence based articles that link PTSD, Al...Read More

New Playbook for Airway Dentists and Sleep Physicians

Felix Liao, DDS Hi, Fellow ASBA Members:. I’m delighted to share a new playbook for airway dentists and sleep physicians to join forces. 99% of all patients (their doctors included) suffer from Impaired Mouth Syndrome: oral contributions to narrow airway, chronic pain, fatigue, bruxing, TMJ, anxiety...Read More

Hidden Treasures

A Year of Transformation in Sleep Apnea Treatment: My Journey with Gergen’s Herbst Appliances By Jerry Hu, DDS, DASBA, DACSDD, DABDSM Recently, a well-known maxim, “All things happen for a reason,” has brought such splendid music to my ears. This year, ever since I began providing Gergen...Read More

A Letter from Bruce L. Herr, Jr., DDS: Reflections on the ASBA Study Club

I was invited by the CEO of the American Sleep and Breathing Academy (ASBA), David Gergen, to attend the academy’s annual study club which was held in Phoenix, Arizona on October 4th and 5th 2024. I accepted this gracious invitation to attend, and I have to say that this was 2 days packed full of gr...Read More

Divine Intervention (Current Events of Dr. Jerry Hu)

Several years back, when I began my journey in dental sleep medicine, I quickly identified that it is a calling for me to propel this field. I am to do so by using all that I have in me for the rest of my life. I understood that the best approach to fulfilling this calling is by doing decent and goo...Read More