Telehealth and Dental Sleep Medicine Panel

Michelle Cantwell, DMD; Scott Craig; and Edward T. Sall, MD, DDS, MBA

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Overview

This lecture will review the benefits of telemedicine, the role that staff plays, and some tips and tricks to help you and your patient have a successful virtual visit.

Objectives

Upon completion of the lecture, participants will be able to:

Understand the benefits of telehealth;
Have an understanding of available platforms and equipment; and
Discuss staff roles, documentation and helpful tips for a successful telehealth visit.

Target Audience

Dentists and team members treating patients with oral appliance therapy for sleep-related breathing disorders.

Speaker Bio

Michelle Cantwell, DMD, is a graduate of Wilkes University and the University of Pittsburgh, School of Dental Medicine. Following graduation she completed a three-year residency in prosthodontics and served on active duty service as a Lieutenant Commander in the US Navy. She became a Diplomate of the ABDSM in 2014. In 2018, she merged her dental sleep medicine practice into the Pulmonary & Sleep Medicine Department of Wellspan Hospital. She currently lives in Lancaster, PA with her husband Steve and their daughters.

Scott Craig has 19 years of experience as an entrepreneur in the medical equipment, service and supply industries. He is a recipient of the American Academy of Dental Sleep Medicine’s (AADSM) 2014 Clinical Research Award and a member of the Illinois Sleep Society. Scott has served as CEO of Midwest Dental Sleep Center (MDSC) since 2007. Under his leadership, MDSC has become one of the largest and most respected dental sleep medicine clinics in the country. The center has five diplomates of the American Board of Dental Sleep Medicine on staff with five locations serving the Chicago-land area. MDSC is one of a handful of multi-center clinics in the world focused exclusively on providing dental sleep medicine services to patients suffering from sleep-related breathing disorders.

Edward T. Sall, MD, DDS, MBA practices in Syracuse, New York as an otolaryngologist and dentist with an emphasis in TMD, facial pain, general otolaryngology, and the diagnosis and surgical treatment of sinonasal disorders and allergic rhinitis. In addition, he maintains an active practice in the surgical management of sleep disorders. Dr. Sall obtained his dental degree from Columbia University School of Dental and Oral Surgery and completed a GPR residency in Hospital Dentistry. He attended SUNY Upstate Medical Center and received his MD, followed by a 5-year residency in otolaryngology/head and neck surgery. Dr. Sall is board-certified in sleep medicine and maintains an active medical and surgical practice in sleep disordered breathing and has treated over 3,500 patients with oral appliance therapy.

Conflict of Interest Disclosure

Dr. Cantwell has no potential conflicts of interest to disclose.
Scott Craig has no potential conflicts of interest to disclose.
Dr. Sall is the medical director for ProSomnus Sleep Technologies and Better Night Telemedicine.

Additional Information

Content for this lecture was last reviewed and approved by the AADSM Director of Education, Dr. Trish Braga, on September 17, 2020. Dr. Braga does not has any relevant financial interest/other relationships to disclose.

Original record date: September 17, 2020
Expiration date: None

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.

Continuing Education

The American Academy of Dental Sleep Medicine is an ADA CERP Recognized Provider.

ADA CERP is a service of the American Dental Association to assist dental professionals in identifying quality providers of continuing dental education. ADA CERP does not approve or endorse individual courses or instructors, nor does it imply acceptance of credit hours by boards of dentistry. Concerns or complaints about a CE provider may be directed to the provider or to ADA CERP at www.ADA.org/cerp.

The American Academy of Dental Sleep Medicine designates this activity for 1.0 continuing education credit(s).

Summary


Availability:	On-Demand


Cost:	Member: $55.00 Non-Member: $75.00


Credit Offered:	1 CE Credit