Sleep Group Solutions participates in NOSMED Sleep Symposium in Norway

Dental Sleep Medicine education, instrumentation, and in-office training company, Sleep Group Solutions’ Presenter, Dr. Michael Hnat, speaks to NOSMED attendees about sleep protocol and instrumentation at the annual Norwegian Sleep meeting.   The Norwegian Society of Dental Sleep Medicine (NOSMED) is Norway’s association for dentists with an interest in sleep medicine.  The annual NOSMED Sleep…

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WHY DO SOME SEEM TO BE AWAKENED EASILY?

Some of us are known to be “sound sleepers”  That is, we can sleep while our neighbor is blasting his highly amplified distortion of Heavy Metal non-music, or during a 5.0  earthquake or even the freight train roar of a partner’s snoring. Others of us are “light sleepers” and may be awakened by the family…

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What would make YOU stand out and be sought out as a Dentist?

I’m sure you understand that now, more than ever, you need to stand out and be able to offer not only EXCELLENCE, but also DIFFERENCE. In this sluggish economy, where there is a perception of “financial doom”, (I personally don’t believe in that.), dental consumers have a tight hold on their wallets and reports of…

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THE GREAT THING ABOUT SNORING

 In denial, many people still ask, “What’s the big deal about snoring?” “Don’t most people snore?” Snoring is disturbing and is a major cause of spousal alienation. Who can sleep with the sounds of a freight train two feet away from your ear? Spouses of snorers often have to move into separate bed rooms and…

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DON’T LOSE THAT PATIENT!

SUCCESS is in the follow-thru.  What do YOU do? A first-time patient may have been very impressed with the warmth and consideration shown by the Dentist and the dental team. The patient seemed eager to get started and the next appointment was made. A Treatment Plan was prepared, to be presented, or to begin. A…

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SIZE MATTERS- Sleep, Longevity and Telomere Length

Size matters. That old quip has been used, misused and abused. But when it comes to the size of your telomeres, nothing could be more important to you. The length of your telomeres can determine how long and how well you will live. Longevity and Quality of Life. Telomeres are little protective caps at the…

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WHAT IS MISSING IN YOUR COMPREHENSIVE DENTAL EXAM?

A truly professional comprehensive dental exam examination (D0150 or D0180) should include much more than what the CDT codes delineate.   What is essential? Beyond the obvious FMX, charting of existing and needed dental and periodontal conditions, and an oral cancer screening,there are many other evaluations which are directly related to our services and are…

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