In this podcast episode, Drs. Becker and Moshiri discuss the intersection of airway health, sleep apnea, and orthodontics, emphasizing the importance of early intervention in children's dental and respiratory health. The conversation featured professionals involved in orthodontics and sleep medicine, including a specialist in orthognathic surgery, Dr. Reza Movahed. 

The speakers highlighted the need for collaboration among dental and medical professionals to address sleep-related problems in children. They stressed the importance of recognizing patterns in facial development and health outcomes, advocating for a paradigm shift towards interceptive orthodontics and a more integrated approach to treatment.

This dialogue is crucial as it aims to improve children's health outcomes and foster a supportive community among healthcare providers, ultimately leading to healthier futures for families.


This is the ASAP Pathway Podcast, Airway, Sleep, and Pediatric Pathway, where sleep and airway health take center stage, one breath at a time. VISIT: ASAP Pathway

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CHAPTERS: 

00:03 - Empowering healthier sleep solutions 
10:43 - Navigating childhood orthodontic challenges 
16:29 - Interceptive orthodontics paradigm shift 
27:48 - Collaborative approaches in airway health 
36:11 - Reflecting on seasonal joys 


LEARNINGS: 

What is the significance of the term 'Winds of Change' in the context of the podcast?
The term 'Winds of Change' refers to the evolving understanding and practices surrounding airway and sleep apnea treatment, emphasizing the need for a shift in how dental and medical professionals approach these issues.

How does the podcast address the relationship between orthodontics and sleep apnea?
The podcast discusses the role of orthodontics in treating sleep apnea, particularly through interceptive orthodontics, which aims to guide dental development at an early age to prevent future complications.

What challenges do practitioners face when addressing airway issues in children, according to the podcast?
Practitioners face challenges such as the lack of timely medical interventions, like tonsil and adenoid removals, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic, which can hinder proper treatment and lead to long-term developmental issues.

What is the importance of collaboration between dental and medical professionals as highlighted in the podcast?
Collaboration is crucial as it allows for a comprehensive approach to patient care, integrating insights from various specialties like ENT, sleep medicine, and orthodontics to better address airway and sleep issues.

How does the podcast suggest practitioners should approach the treatment of children with potential airway issues?
The podcast suggests that practitioners should adopt a mindset of observation and careful assessment, focusing on early intervention when necessary, while also being open to learning from other professionals and adapting their practices based on emerging evidence.


This is the ASAP Pathway Podcast, Airway, Sleep, and Pediatric Pathway, where sleep and airway health take center stage, one breath at a time. VISIT: ASAP Pathway

Please subscribe, share, and tune in to future episodes of how we can help children live their best lives, one breath, and restful night's sleep at a time. Don't miss this exciting launch into a world of knowledge and transformation.

Because Kids Can't Wait...

• CLICK HERE To Find an ASAP Pathway Provider
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