Pricing
$495.00 for RDH $795.00 for DDS
8 CE Credits
This course provides 8 CE credits and a Certificate of Completion for all participants
Master Sleep Apnea Screening
Gain the skills to effectively screen for sleep apnea and identify key risk factors in your patients to enhance early detection and intervention.
Integrate Sleep Apnea Care Into Your Practice
Seamlessly incorporate sleep apnea protocols into your dental practice using the latest technology, improving patient care and practice efficiency.
Improve Oral Health & Systemic Wellness
Understand how sleep apnea affects oral and overall health, enabling you to deliver more comprehensive care and better patient outcomes.
About the Course
Are you looking to bring sleep apnea into your practice? This introductory course is for you. Sleep apnea is more than just a sleep disorder—it has profound effects on oral health, the oral microbiome, and overall systemic health. In "Sleep Apnea 101: Screening, Diagnosis, and Implementation for Better Health," dental hygienists and dentists will gain a comprehensive understanding of how to recognize, screen, and integrate sleep apnea care into their practice. This course will cover the oral and systemic impacts of sleep apnea, equipping hygienists with the knowledge to identify key dental signs and risk factors. Participants will learn effective screening techniques and patient communication strategies to educate and motivate patients toward diagnosis and treatment. Additionally, we will explore how to seamlessly implement sleep apnea protocols into dental practices using the latest technology.
Meet Your Instructor, Dr. Katie Lee, DDS
Dr. Katie Lee’s personal journey into dentistry began after a traumatic accident left her needing extensive facial reconstruction, deeply shaping her passion for oral health. Now a dedicated dentist, author, and speaker, she educates others on the powerful Mouth-Body Connection®, helping patients and professionals understand how oral health impacts overall wellness, disease prevention, and longevity.
Course Curriculum
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Course Agenda
● Learn about the science behind sleep and sleep disordered breathing and its effects on the body ● Learn how and why sleep apnea affects oral health ● Learn screening protocols and how to identify patients ● Discuss different testing modalities and how to interpret results ● Discuss workflows and integration practices ● Discuss oral appliance therapy and how to manage cases
Ready to Integrate Sleep Apnea Care into Your Practice?
Equip yourself with the knowledge and tools to confidently screen, diagnose, and manage sleep apnea in your patients. This course will help you enhance your practice’s success while improving patient health through comprehensive sleep apnea care. Pricing: $495.00 for RDH $795.00 for DDS