SGS Sleep Blog
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Oral Appliance Therapy Success in Toothless Patients
			Dr. Barry Freydberg, a Sleep Group Solutions Presenter, reports on a creative OAT solution for the Edentulous Patient.  Upcoming lecture locations with SGS include Portland, ME, Cleveland and Little Rock.			
		
	Is it ADHD, or does your child have Sleep Apnea?
			Dr. Charles Kravitz, a Dental Sleep Medicine education advocate discusses ADHD and Sleep Apnea in children in the latest issue of the Sleep Magazine.  Upcoming sleep seminars include San Diego,			
		
	Satisfied is Not Enough
			Satisfied is NOT enough. Make them leave you ENTHUSIASTIC and eager to tell the first person they see about their great experience. Make them want to tell their friends and families			
		
	HOW LACK OF SLEEP EFFECTS WEIGHT GAIN
			We know from studies that lack of sleep is causally connected to many physical problems. One of the common symptoms of obstructive sleep apnea is being overweight. So then, how			
		
	According to Dr. Charles Kravitz, This is the Time for Dental Sleep Medicine
			The Latest Issue of The Sleep Magazine features articles on Dental Sleep Medicine related topics.  Dr. Charles Kravitz discusses the opportunity, as well as the responsibilities of treating Sleep Apnea.			
		
	ARE YOU GETTING TOO MUCH SLEEP?
			HOW MUCH SLEEP DO YOU REALLY NEED? Have we been misled all these years being told that we need eight hours of sleep? Don’t you feel a little more alert and cognitive			
		
	IS SNORING IN KIDS BEING IGNORED?
			American Academy of Pediatrics Recommends Screening For Snoring Kids All kids should be screened for snoring, and those who do snore regularly should be screened for sleep apnea, according to			
		
	Obstructive Sleep Apnea is just a Men’s Disease?
			Obstructive Sleep Apnea Does Not Discriminate Against Sex or Age. In the European Respiratory Journal, Swedish scientists reported that OSA  is common in both sexes, a disorder that was thought to			
		
	Doctor- do you want to start your own Study Club?
			START MY OWN DENTAL STUDY CLUB? “I’ve always wanted to, but didn’t know how to begin” Climb the ladder of Success Think of the benefits: -Increase interdisciplinary cooperation for your			
		
	TWO SIGNIFICANT INDICATORS OF SLEEP APNEA- BMI and NECK CIRCUMFERENCE.
			TWO SIGNIFICANT INDICATORS OF SLEEP APNEA- BMI and NECK CIRCUMFERENCE. Calculate them here: The Body Mass Index (BMI) appraisal is one of the most widely used tools to measure healthy body			
		
	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			
		
	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