Foundation Course in Dental Sleep Medicine

Foundation Course in Dental Sleep Medicine

  • Sleep and Breathing disorders

     

  • Pathophysiology causes and consequences of untreated Sleep Disordered Breathing.

     

  • Management guidelines – NICE Guideline and International Guidelines.

     

  • Screening and assessment in dental practice.

     

  • Identifying the problem.

     

  • Focused history taking and examination.

     

  • Validated questionnaires.

     

  • Sleep tests and Oral appliances & Adjuvants.

     

  • Taking it to practice – How to start your Dental Sleep Practice.

The Airway – Why Dentistry?

  • Sleep and Breathing disorders
  • Pathophysiology causes and consequences of untreated Sleep Disordered Breathing


Management guidelines – NICE Guideline and International Guidelines.

  • Treatment options


Role of Dentistry.

  • BSDSM protocol working within the scope of practice


Screening and assessment in dental practice.

  • Identifying the problem
  • Focused history taking and examination
  • Validated questionnaires
  • Sleep tests


Oral appliances & Adjuvants.

  • Types and selection


Taking it to practice – how to start your Dental Sleep Practice.

  • Impressions and bite registration techniques
  • Fitting, titration
  • Troubleshooting

Teaching Faculty.

  • Prof Riaz Yar
  • Guest Speaker – Dr Aditi Desai
  • Discussion with Q&A.
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