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Transportation Industry Regulators Are Looking for Solutions: A Conversation with Marty Russo

As a member of Congress, Marty Russo (D-Ill) served the land of Lincoln from 1975 to 1993. These days, the CEO of Russo Capitol Strategies is a sought after speaker on a variety of issues, including t...

Regulators and Congress to Review Oral Appliance Therapy as Benchmark for Mild to Moderate OSA and Tackle Transportation Industry!

Whether it’s the slow degradation of bodily organs over many years, or a train conductor falling asleep at the switch, sleep apnea causes more than its fair share of human misery. Regulators charged w...

The ASBA Feeds 40 New Patients To Its Members in Under a Month!

At the recent Dental Sleep meeting in Denver, there extra buzz among attendees. Apart from discussions about the conference program, the other topic of conversation was the American Sleep and Breathin...

What Does Your Academy Do For You? ASBA Working With Congress, NFL/NBA Players, Transportation For Higher Reimbursements And Policy Changes To Make OAT Benchmark Therapy For OSA

There was a time when snoring was considered annoying for bed partners or “funny” to listen to. Unfortunately, the “normal” sound of snoring has been found to be a general indicator of a possible abno...

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 selecti...

Commenting Period Extended For Transportation Rule-making Due To ASBA Comments On Oral Appliance Therapy

  The Transportation Department’s Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration and Federal Railroad Administration issued an advanced notice of proposed rule-making in March to evaluate safety-sen...

Special Committee In Washington To Look At Oral Appliance Therapy As Benchmark Therapy For OSA, Thanks To The ASBA And Our Team

      More great news coming from The American Sleep and Breathing Academy! It is no secret that the ASBA has been working tirelessly for the advancement of dental sleep medicine and, i...

ASBA First Amendment Action Time FMCSA-2015-0419

Dear Colleagues, Following up on the FMCSA-2015-0419 presentation during the recent Sleep & Wellness conference on behalf of the American Sleep and Breathing Academy, please note the following imp...

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...