On October 23, 2017, the American Dental Association (ADA) joined the fight against our national sleep crisis by adopting a policy that calls for every dentist to screen and treat appropriately for sleep related breathing disorders…
Each month, Dr. Lou Shuman consults with a dental industry specialist to discuss the latest industry shifts, developments in digital technology, digital dentistry trends, marketing and more.
This month, Dr. Shuman sat down with Alice Limkakeng, CEO of SleepArchiTx, to discuss the state of the sleep disorder crisis and the dental industry trends that could help…
The dental field has always been in a state of evolution and growth, and 2018 looks to be a continuation of that tradition. We talked to leaders in the dental world to find out what they expected to be new and exciting in the coming year. Their responses ran the gamut from technology to materials to industry changes.…
Is it frustrating to know that your patients are suffering from sleep disorders but you can’t help them because of obstacles that exist? SleepArchiTx™ has put together a solution that helps you overcome those obstacles. Working with SleepArchiTx gives you access to a panel of experts in malocclusion, TMJ contraindications, Dental co-morbidities, compromised airways and sleep issues to help you on a case-by-case basis…
The editors of DPR pick the top 50 products that moved the needle this year…
Meet the Inventors of the Aligner Sleep Appliance, Dr. Rob Veis and Dr. Payam Ataii. Learn about the industry’s only FDA-cleared appliance that enables dental practitioners to how to treat patients with combo aligner and sleep appliance therapy. Case studies and more!
Knowing the complexity of dental sleep medicine, SleepArchiTx™, a national dental sleep service provider, is taking a very different approach. SleepArchiTx recognizes that treating sleep patients requires experience from many fields, so SleepArchiTx was founded by bringing together the most experienced leaders from all the relevant disciplines…
The Aligner Sleep Appliance® (ASA) is reportedly the only appliance in the market that can be used in conjunction with clear aligners…
What is the relationship between airway, malocclusion and sleep disorders?
This webinar will provide guidance in managing and overcoming hurdles for complex patients who present with multiple medical and dental conditions. Discussion topics include OSA and Upper-Airway Resistance Syndrome (UARS), minor tooth movements using clear aligners, technology and partners with turnkey solutions.
A variety of sleep appliances have been available for years to treat these patients, but the question has always been, “How do we treat patients with sleep disorders while addressing their chief complaint — to fix their smile?” Traditional sleep appliances cannot be used in conjunction with clear aligners since both appliances need to be worn while the patient sleeps. Now, there is a solution to this problem — the Aligner Sleep Appliance (ASA)® is an FDA-cleared, custom device specifically designed to address this issue. ..
