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Screening and Treating Sleep Apnea: The Evidence of What Works
Aaron Glick, DDS
About This Lecture

There is no shortage of claims about screening tools and treatment options for sleep apnea and snoring made to dentists. This lecture will cover the current levels of evidence surrounding several topics, including orthodontics, frenectomy, maxillomandibular advancement, and myofunctional therapy, to help dentists navigate these claims and provide patients with optimal care.

Learning Objectives

At the conclusion of this lecture, participants will be able to:

  1. Recognize the multifactorial etiology of sleep-related breathing disorders.
  2. Review the current levels of evidence for various screening tools and therapies for sleep apnea.
Target Audience
Dentists who are interested in or are screening and treating patients with sleep-related breathing disorders.
Speaker Bio

Aaron Glick, DDS, D.ABDSM is a Clinical Assistant Professor at the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston School of Dentistry and Sam Houston State University College of Osteopathic Medicine. He also works part-time in private practice. He is a Diplomate of the American Board of Dental Sleep Medicine and holds Fellowship credentials with Academy of General Dentistry and International Congress of Oral Implantology. Dr. Glick has served on the AADSM Scientific Committee for 3 years. He has been published in medical and dental journals and lectures nationally on dental sleep medicine and digital/software technologies.

Conflict of Interest Disclosure
Dr. Glick has no potential conflicts of interest to disclose.
Additional Information
Content for this online learning module was last reviewed and approved by the AADSM Executive Committee on December 2, 2022. No committee members have relevant financial interest/other relationships to disclose.
Executive Committee Members: Mitchell Levine, DMD; Kevin Postol, DDS; David Schwartz, DDS; and Michelle Cantwell, DMD

Duration: 55 minutes

Original release date: March 3, 2023
Expiration date: None*

*Course content is reviewed every 3 years to ensure it is current and accurate. Should it be determined that course content is no longer current or accurate, content will expire. The AADSM will communicate that information to all registered attendees and course access will be removed.  

This educational offering was funded exclusively by the AADSM. For questions regarding the content of this program or for technical assistance, contact the AADSM at info@aadsm.org or 630-686-9875.


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Availability: On-Demand
Cost: FREE
Credit Offered:
1 CE Credit
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