As the dental profession continues to define its role in the assessment and management of sleep-related breathing disorders, the need to provide education based on research and clinical experience is clearly recognized.
Though scientific investigations and technology have provided systems and protocols to diagnose a wide spectrum of sleep disorders, a full understanding of how the profession of dentistry can provide effective therapy continues to evolve.
My article in Dental Sleep Practice covers the specifics of the assessment process and can be found here:
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