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A Reflection on ASBA’s Future

(Written by Alan Hickey, with a dedication from David Gergen and Mallory Love)   Editor’s Note: Before Alan passed away, he wrote down his thoughts on the state of the American Sleep and Breathin...

Alan Hickey: The Redwood Among Us

When I think of Alan, I’m reminded of the majestic redwood trees—steadfast, towering, and deeply connected. Each redwood stands tall, not because of its individual strength, but because of its roots—r...

Experience, Work Ethic, and Trust– All what differentiates Gergen’s Orthodontic Lab

When I was invited for a personal tour of Gergen’s Orthodontic Lab in Phoenix Arizona in December, 2024, I had no clue how impactful and incredible my experience would be seeing the amazing work...

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 p...

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, sav...

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 Impair...

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 reaso...

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 a...

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 o...