Sleep Apnea Stories

101 - Dr. Whitney Mostafiz-Levinson - The AGGA Controversy


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Emma is joined by Dr. Whitney Mostafiz-Levinson, a Board-Certified Orthodontist, and together they discuss:

* The NBC news coverage of the AGGA appliance court case https://www.cbsnews.com/news/agga-dental-device-lawsuits-teeth-damage/

* Dr. Mostafiz-Levinson explains the group of fixed appliances being discussed including AGGA, Crozat and ALF.

* FDA approval of dental appliances such as DNA by Vivos and why patients should do their own research on top of checking for FDA approval.

* Changing attitudes to extractions in orthodontics and the trend toward early interceptive orthodontics.


Connect with Dr. Whitney here:

https://www.instagram.com/drwhitneyortho

https://www.drwhitneyortho.com/

Read her blog post here: https://www.drwhitneyortho.com/post/all-about-the-agga-and-more-adult-orthodontics-considerations-part-one


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Disclaimer: This podcast episode includes people with sleep apnea discussing their experiences of medical procedures and devices.  This is for information purposes only and you should consult with your medical professionals before starting or stopping any medication or treatment.

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