Protrusive Dental Podcast

Sleep Disordered Breathing and Dentistry – PDP139


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There are a billion people globally who have sleep-disordered breathing and only 20% of them have been diagnosed and treated. In this episode we revisit sleep-disordered breathing and how it is connected to Dentistry.

Dr. Aditi Desai, from British Society of Dental Sleep Medicine is just the most passionate Dentist ever about this crucial and often overlooked topic. You will hear the passion in her voice or see it in her eyes if you watch the video version of this podcast.

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The Protrusive Dental Pearl: Removing Aligner Attachments – A step-by-step protocol including the use a UV torch to see if there’s any resin left and which different burs and polishers I use.

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How I Remove Aligner Attachments

Highlights of this episode:

  • 1:27 Protrusive Dental Pearl – Removing Attachments
  • 4:31 Dr. Aditi Desai’s Introduction
  • 7:25 What is Sleep-Disordered Breathing?
  • 14:51 Mandibular Advancement Splints for Snorers
  • 16:14 Signs and Symptoms of SDB for Dentists
  • 20:24 Referral Template for General Dentists
  • 24:55 Adverse Effects of Oral Appliances
  • 28:15 Link Between Periodontal Disease and Obstructive Sleep Apnea
  • 31:05 GDP Referring Directly to a Sleep Physician
  • 33:48 Home Sleep Testing
  • 36:18 Patient Compliance with CPAP
  • 41:32 Learning Basics about Sleep-Disordered Breathing
  • Check out Dr. Aditi Desai’s website, aditidesai.co.uk. And if you are in UK, you can check out British Society of Dental Sleep Medicine and support their upcoming event on March 4th. If you’re interested in getting into space now, you should check this out!

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