A New Way to Weigh Pediatric Sleep Symptoms
A Sleep Severity Index that combines symptom count and symptom intensity aims to give dentists and other clinicians a clearer, more actionable picture of sleep-disordered breathing in children.
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LuxCreo to Scale Manufacturing of EMA 3D Sleep Apnea Oral Appliance
LuxCreo has partnered with EMA Sleep to enable same-day production and scale manufacturing for its next-gen, 3D-printed EMA device.
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Glidewell Acquires Maker of Smart Oral Devices
Glidewell will incorporate the company's performance-and-wellness tracking technology into its patient-specific appliances.
The Rise of Nylon Oral Appliances
Why manufacturers are increasingly turning to 3D-printed nylon polyamide 12 for oral appliance therapy for obstructive sleep apnea.
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AADSM Installs New President
The American Academy of Dental Sleep Medicine has installed a new president who aims to enhance awareness and access to oral appliance therapy for sleep apnea.
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Panthera Dental Surpasses Over 110 Patents
The milestone follows a settlement with ResMed, resolving all patent infringement litigation related to Panthera’s mandibular repositioning devices.
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AADSM Honors Researcher for Study on Sleep Apnea-Specific Hypoxic Burden
Sat Sharma received the AADSM Clinical Research Award for demonstrating that sleep apnea-specific hypoxic burden is a more accurate predictor of OSA-related risk and treatment efficacy than the traditional AHI.
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ProSomnus Research on Oral Appliances for OSA to be Showcased
Accepted abstracts for the 2024 AADSM Annual Meeting explore enhanced health outcomes in OSA treatment with oral appliances and reduced staining in medical-grade class VI devices.
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Glidewell Releases New 3D-Printed Oral Appliance for Sleep Apnea
The new 3D-printed mandibular advancement device is designed to treat snoring and mild to moderate sleep apnea.
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Behind the Perfect Smile
Why cosmetic dentist Rhonda Kalasho screens patients for sleep apnea at TruGLO Modern Dental.
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Despite No Ties, Vivos Feels Heat from Widely Publicized Oral Appliance Lawsuit
Vivos Therapeutics reported a decline in product revenue and enrollments in the second quarter, a dip it attributed to governmental investigations into third parties offering non-FDA-approved sleep apnea treatments.
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Little-Known Ways to Pay for Oral Appliances
Dog eat your patient’s oral appliance? A few simple solutions can protect your patients’ sleep apnea therapy investments.
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Partnership Improves Access to OAT in Federal and Commercial Markets
SomnoMed announced Nexus Dental Systems as its preferred partner to offer sleep dentistry training and medical billing for OAT in the US Department of Defense, Department of Veterans Affairs, and commercial market segments.
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Torch Dental and AADSM Team Up to Help Practices Streamline Operations and Treat Sleep Apnea
The AADSM has entered an exclusive relationship with Torch Dental, allowing AADSM members access to additional cost savings and benefits.
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FDA Evaluates ‘Safety Concerns’ Over Dental Devices Featured in KHN-CBS Investigation
The FDA says it’s aware of reports of serious complications linked to the devices—which are purported to treat certain conditions including sleep apnea—and asked that patients and healthcare providers report any complications.
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