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No more Titration (Video) A Protocol for Reducing Time and Achieving Optimal Appliance Outcomes

John Nadeau Vice President, SGS introduces a process for screening, case presentation and clinical records that enables dental practices to increase case acceptance, reduce time and increase overall t...

BRAEBON sets new sleep apnea record in official Malaysian Book of Records: 110 Military Veterans Take Part In Sleep Apnea Test In State of Perak

LUMUT, MALAYSIA: A total of 110 military veterans in Perak participated in the largest sleep apnoea test to raise public awareness on the danger of the disorder as well as to educate them on the sympt...

Johns Hopkins Study Shows the Real-Time Effects of Sleep Apnea on Metabolism

Sleep apnea, left untreated for even a few days, can increase blood sugar and fat levels, stress hormones and blood pressure, according to a new study of sleeping subjects. A report of the study’s fin...

Will Fitbit’s Sleep Apnea Tracking Actually Work?

Fitbit, the digital health company whose wristbands have become synonymous with the whole activity-tracking movement, is trying to bring its health monitoring game to the next level — by focusing on a...

A Call for Federal Regulation of Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Transportation Workers

In a continuing quest to achieve regulatory consistency for diagnosing and treating obstructive sleep apnea in transportation workers, several sleep dentists took their concerns to Capitol Hill.  ...

DOT Decision to Withdraw Rulemaking Disappoints National Transportation Safety Board

The National Transportation Safety Board has said the agency is “disappointed” with the he Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration and Federal Railroad Administration decision to withd...

Redirect Health Offers Affordable Healthcare Alternative to Drive Forward Small Businesses

Redirect Health makes healthcare a smart advantage for businesses, allowing them to easily and affordably recruit and retain employees in a way their competitors cannot. They believe America is driven...

Medical Examiners Say Sleep Apnea Contributed to Carrie Fisher’s Death

The Los Angeles County medical examiner’s office has released a summary of its findings into the death of “Star Wars” actress Carrie Fisher. The actress and writer died in December a...

Dr. Kent Smith DDS – ASBA President, Promotes Dental Sleep Medicine Through First-Rate Education By David Gergen

Dr. Kent Smith DDS, President of the American Sleep and Breathing Academy (ASBA), works at promoting the dental sleep industry by providing dentists with his knowledge of treating patients who have be...