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| Summary | Chicago - SGS - Dental Sleep Medicine Seminar |
| Beginning DateTime | 24th April 2010 Saturday (Allday Event) |
| Finishing DateTime | 25th April 2010 Sunday |
| Location | Chicago, IL |
| Contact | 866-353-3936 |
| Description | Sleep Group Solutions is pleased to present this course offered by Dr. Brock Rondeau, one of North Americas most successful dental sleep medicine clinicians. Dr. Rondeau will walk attendees through the steps to get started with sleep medicine. His presentation features up-to-date case presentations with detailed info that gives students valuable information about proper protocols and treatment. Date April 24th - 25th Location Renaissance Oak Brook 2100 Spring Road Oak Brook, IL 60523 630-573-2800 Objectives This 2 day introductory course will discuss the diagnosis and treatment of patients with sleep disorders including snoring and sleep apnea. The dentist is now recognized as the primary care provider for mild to moderate cases. This course includes an extensive course manual to educate dentists and prepare them to achieve their certification in the Academy of Dental Sleep Medicine. Content This course will cover the following topics: How to determine where the airway is obstructed How the Rhinometer evaluates the nasal airway How the Pharyngometer evaluates the pharyngeal airway Importance of the overnight home sleep studies in diagnosing sleep apnea Treatment Options, CPAP, Surgery, Oral Appliances Sleep Definitions Cephalometrics for Sleep Medicine Forms and Diagnostic Records Oral Appliance Therapy Marketing Your Practice for Snoring and Sleep Apnea American Academy of Sleep Medicine Practice Parameters Academy of Dental Sleep Medicine Position Paper on Ambulatory Devices Different Stages of Sleep Non REM and REM Different Types of Insomnia Summary of ambulatory overnight sleep studies How to read a polysomnogram Importance of working with pulmonologist at the Sleep Centre Use of Pulse Oximeter to evaluate the level of oxygen in the blood How to examine the nasopharyngeal airway How to examine the oropharyngeal airway How to examine the hypopharyngeal airway Importance of RDI and upper airway resistance syndrome Relationship between sleep apnea and cardiovascular disease Receive a comprehensive course manual when registered in the course! This manual has over 300 pages of important information. REGISTER |
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| Submitter | John Nadeau |
| Class | Public |
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| Last Modified | 7th April 2010 Wednesday |
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