Oral Appliance Therapy

For snoring, sleep apnoea & bruxism

A 16-module, comprehensive, online program with Australia’s leading practitioners and educators in dental sleep medicine.

14 CPD Hours

Are you looking to advance your skills and knowledge in dental sleep medicine?

This program is both practical and evidence-based and suitable for practitioners with all experience levels. It has been designed to provide you with a detailed understanding of treatment. It includes a session for taking optimal bite registrations for both mandibular advancement splints and occlusal splints.

The program will be led by Dr Harry Ball, a world-leading authority on dental sleep medicine and will also feature presentations from other experts in the field.

The program will provide all the steps in making oral appliance therapy a valuable part of your practice. The program is ideal for revision and training key staff members who have an important role to play in providing this service.

Assoc Prof Ramesh Balasubramaniam

Dr Andrew Gikas

Dr Frank Cahill

Key Areas Covered

Overview of sleep medicine

Screening for snoring, sleep apnoea and bruxism,

Organising and interpreting sleep studies, plus working with a sleep physician,

The range of appliances and choosing an optimal appliance for each patient,

All the clinical steps with demonstrations on real patients,

Achieving success, including troubleshooting & problem-solving,

The latest research in bruxism and the splint design specialists use,

Communication skills for educating and motivating patients towards treatment,

Acquiring patients including internal and external marketing.

The program provides all the steps in making oral appliance therapy a valuable part of your practice. 

All presentations are ideal for revision and for training key staff members who have an important role to play in providing this service.

Presenters

Featuring many of the world leaders in Dental Sleep Medicine
Dr Harry Ball
Dentist
Past Co-chair dental sleep council
of the Australasian Sleep Association
A. Prof Ramesh Balasubramaniam OAM
Oral Medicine Specialist
Dr David Cunnington
Sleep Physician
Dr Edward Lee
Sleep Physician
Dr Sam Talpis
Dentist
Dr Ken Lee
Dentist
Dr Eduard Pudel
Ear, Nose and Throat Specialist
Dr Sanjivan Kandasamy
Specialist Orthodontist
Dr Andrew Gikas
Dentist
Dr Frank Cahill
Sleep Physician

Bonus Inclusions

An autoclavable George Gauge registration kit,

A demonstration 3D printed nylon mandibular advancement splint,

High-quality patient education materials,

All clinical forms and patient screening questionnaires,

Access to articles and landmark studies,

The range of appliances and choosing an optimal appliance for each patient,

Communication skills for educating and motivating patients towards treatment,

One-on-one mentoring for 12 months with our panel of experienced clinicians – Dr Harry Ball, Dr Ken Lee and Dr Sam Talpis.