Sleep Group Solutions Presenting at the 2016 Philadelphia County Dental Society
Mr. John Nadeau, Sleep Group Solutions Vice President, to speak on Dental Sleep Medicine in the Dental Office, Wednesday October 26, 2016.
(Philadelphia, PA) SGS to present protocol during the 2016 Liberty Continuing Education Program, part of the Philadelphia County Dental Society program, on October 26, 2016. Lecture by Sleep Group Solutions V.P. John Nadeau, covering Dental Sleep Medicine in the dental office. “Dentists are in the perfect position to discover and treat this underserved serious disease- OSA. We will point out that one out of every three patients that a dentist sees has the symptoms of sleep disorder.” says Mr. John Nadeau.
Attendees can expect to learn an array of crucial DSM topics. The SGS presentation will include an analysis of patients’ symptoms and how to screen for them, scripts for an effective patient interview, how to motivate the Dental team to engage their patient on the subject, the morphology of the airway, comorbidities to look out for, the effects to the systemic organs, the reimbursement strategy and insurance billing using dental and medical coding. “Our program will incorporate an interactive hands-on approach with the attendees changing roles as simulated patients and providers.” says John Nadeau. SGS will bring all necessary diagnostic equipment and intra-oral sleep appliances for the attendees to work with. “This is a unique, practical, and valuable course.” mentions Mr. Nadeau.
The objectives of this unique program will be to: 1) provide attendees with the knowledge of patient screening, diagnosis and treatment modalities for Obstructive Sleep Apnea; 2) enable attendees to have a hands-on experience with OSA diagnostic equipment; 3. encourage and enable the continuation of education in sleep dysfunction in order to provide service to the millions of sleep apnea sufferers. (7 CE credits). For more information on the SGS lecture, please email frances@sleepgs.com, or sleepgs.com for seminar calendar.
About Mr. John Nadeau
SGS Vice President John Nadeau has been actively involved in the dental sleep medicine community since 2002. He has worked with several hundred dentists in the field and helped many of them get started with sleep in their own practices. An expert on airway acoustic imaging and home sleep testing John authored the SGS protocol manual detailing the steps-by-step process involved in taking a patient from initial screening through diagnosis, treatment and follow-up. John’s passion for dental sleep medicine comes through strongly in his lectures and he has been an invited guest instructor at many dental meetings and teaching facilities across North America.
About Sleep Group Solution
Sleep Group Solutions is an airway diagnostic technology company serving the needs of physicians and dentists interested in screening, diagnosing and treating sleep apnea and other upper airway disorders. Sleep Group Solutions offers the latest screening and diagnostic equipment solutions for patients with allergy, sinus congestion, rhinitis, deviated septum, nasal polyps, snoring and sleep apnea. SGS offers the most comprehensive dental sleep medicine CE seminars in the industry focused on teaching dentists the protocols needed to make the treatment of snoring and sleep apnea part of their practice. Sleep Group Solutions offers sleep study interpretation, oral appliances (Norad Boil & Bite, Respire), online directory 1800SleepLab.com and online marketing for CPAP Intolerant patients. SGS is the manufacturer of the Eccovision Systems Rhinometer and Pharyngometer, and offers Home Sleep Testing devices.