The dentist’s role in sleep apnoea: a medical-dental perspective
16 May 2025
Enhanced CPD Theatre
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Learning Content
Anatomical and physiological parameters for the general dental practitioner to recognise patients who mightbe at risk of sleep and breathing disorders.
- A. Improve communication skill to patients with suspected sleep and breathing disorders and bruxism
- C. Understand the parameters that can lead to patients developing sleep and breathing disorders, from a dental perspective.
- D. Understand which patients can be treated in general practice and which should be referred.
Aims
To provide an update and help general practitioners understand current legislation and standards for seeing and treating patients with oral sleep apnoea and sleep related disorders in practice. Understanding how the medical histroty and dentist commmunication skills can help patients find the right person in the extended sleep team.
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