American Sleep and Breathing Academy News

Sleepiness as a Measure of Quality of Life

The vocabulary of life quality “Pep”, “Vigor”and “Energy” are in...

EMG testing as part of Bruxism diagnosis and treatment

A few weeks ago I was asked a very simple question ” Why does dentistry focus so much on tooth...

A Time Capsule from the Early Days of Dental Sleep Medicine

Dr L. Wayne Halstrom from Vancouver Canada is a pioneer of dental sleep medicine. Dr Halstrom holds ...

Acid Reflux Disease and its Connection to OSA

Dr Jordan Stern in his recent article examines the impact of Acid Reflux on the ability of patients ...

Education Key to Navigating Dental Sleep Medicine

Dr Erin Elliot co President of the American Sleep And Breathing Academy recently published an articl...

EU’s Approach to CPAP Compliance. “Use it or Lose it” (Your Drivers License)

Effective January of 2016 all drivers within the European Union when moderate or severe sleep apnea ...

Increased Sleep Duration Associated with Type 2 Diabetes Risk

  Increased sleep duration is associated with increased risk for incident type 2 diabetes, acco...

American Thoracic Society Policy Recommendation Gives More Attention to Sleep

The prestigious American Thoracic Society released a new policy statement with recommendations for c...

Applying Behavioral and Psychological Principles to Enhance CPAP Adherence

Applying Behavioral and Psychological Principles to Enhance CPAP Adherence Presented by: Michael A. ...