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Educational Objective. Upon completion of this course, the student will be able to:
Know the basics and fundamentals of treating Dental patients with Obstructive Sleep apnea who need dental OSA appliances.
Educational Topics Included:
- Topics:
- 1. Fundamentals of sleep apnea and how it impacts the general population. Sleep apnea in children and adults
- 2. Review orthodontic skeletal and dental malocclusion
- 3. Standard of care orthodontic records
- 4. How to diagnose and treatment plan patients with sleep apnea. Sleep studies – how to administer a sleep test
- 5. How orthodontics relates to sleep apnea
- 6. Sleep apnea treatment options: a literature review
- 7. Photography and scanning
- Q & A
- Lunch Break
- 8. Treating children and adults with sleep apnea
- 9. Orthodontic, orthognathic, and OSA Appliance therapy/treatments for sleep apnea patients
- 10. OSA and Phase 1 Orthodontic treatment: expansion, Class III facemask, and OSA.
- 11. OSA appliance therapy from impressions to appliance seating and adjusting
- 12. Progress tracking and follow-up/adjustment appointments. Progress sleep tests
- 13. How to set up your practice for success: supplies, fees, insurance coding, and billing. Informed consent form.
- 14. How to build a dream team.
- Conclusion: Review Qs & As.
- Format: On-demand self-instructional online format.
- Tuition: $500
- CE Credit: 7CE (Nagy Orthodontic Academy designates this activity for 7 continuing education credits)
*This course is open to dental team members with any level of experience
Course access will expire 365 days from enrollment.
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ADA CERP Recognition Statement:
The Nagy Orthodontic Academy 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.
The course planners and instructors have no relationships that may create conflicts of interest. No relevant financial relationships exist between Nagy Orthodontic Academy and any companies or manufacturers of any products shown or listed.
*ADA CERP Notes: Course release date: 08/01/2023, Course reviewed date: 08/01/2023 ,Course expiration date: 12/01/2027.
