"ORAL APPLIANCE THERAPY
For Snoring, Sleep Apnoea & Bruxism"
Practical, flexible online training presented by Australia’s leading practitioners in dental sleep medicine, with expert-led online courses and ongoing one-on-one mentoring to help you confidently manage snoring, sleep apnoea, and bruxism.
Make Oral Appliance Therapy a Significant Part of Your Practice.
This program is practical, evidence-based, and designed for practitioners at all experience levels. It provides a detailed understanding of oral appliance therapy, including key clinical techniques such as optimal bite registration for mandibular advancement splints and occlusal splints.
Led by Dr. Harry Ball, a world-leading authority in dental sleep medicine, the program also features insights and presentations from other leading experts in the field.
Whether you're looking to integrate oral appliance therapy into your practice or refine your existing approach, this program delivers everything you need to make it a valuable and integral part of your patient care. It's also ideal for training key staff members involved in providing this service.
Summer Program Now Available
Transform Your Practice This Summer
The Summer Program is designed to provide dentists with the tools and knowledge needed to confidently treat patients shortly after enrolling. Upon registration, you will gain immediate access to all program materials, enabling you to start learning and reviewing at your own pace.
The summer program also includes an exclusive live webinar on Wednesday, 5th February 2025, from 7:30 PM to 9:00 PM AEDT, which will be recorded and available on our portal for your convenience, ensuring you won't miss any valuable content.
The Summer Program is designed to provide dentists with the tools and knowledge needed to confidently treat patients shortly after enrolling. Upon registration, you will gain immediate access to all program materials, enabling you to start learning and reviewing at your own pace.
The summer program also includes an exclusive live webinar on Wednesday, 5th February 2025, from 7:30 PM to 9:00 PM AEDT, which will be recorded and available on our portal for your convenience, ensuring you won't miss any valuable content.
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One-on-one Mentoring:
Benefit from continuous support and guidance from program mentors.
Benefit from continuous support and guidance from program mentors.
Flexible Learning:
Study at your own pace with on-demand access to all materials.
Study at your own pace with on-demand access to all materials.
Comprehensive Curriculum:
Gain practical knowledge and skills to integrate dental sleep medicine into your practice.
Gain practical knowledge and skills to integrate dental sleep medicine into your practice.
See Patients Immediately:
All the steps and tools to start treating patients your patients.
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Topics Covered in the Program
Overview of Dental Sleep Medicine
Presented by Sleep Physicians
- Various sleep disorders with an emphasis on sleep apnoea
- Important role of the dentist in managing sleep apnoea and snoring
Diagnosing Sleep Apnoea
- Organising sleep studies for your patients, with results and treatment recommendations from a sleep physician
- Analysis of several patient sleep studies with practical demonstrations
Initial Consultation
- Comprehensive coverage of initial consultation, including screening, examination and diagnosis
- Step-by-step approach to patient education, treatment options and communication for high acceptance
Choosing an Optimal Appliance
- Four essential criteria for optimal appliance selection
- Detailed demonstration of appliances with effectiveness analysis and side effects discussion
Impressions and Registration
- Hands-on practice taking optimal bite registration for mandibular advancement splints
- Advanced impression techniques including intra-oral scanning for precise appliance fitting
One-on-One Mentoring
- Personalised mentoring and support from experienced clinicians
- Guidance on integrating oral appliance therapy into your practice
Fitting the Appliance
- Efficient method for appliance fitting with minimal clinical time
- Detailed instructions on mandibular advancement techniques
Marketing Strategies
- Techniques for identifying potential patients within your existing practice
- Proven strategies for attracting and retaining new patients and referrals
Bruxism and Occlusal Splints
- Selection of research-based optimal designs for effectiveness and comfort
- Quick and efficient bite registration technique for ideal occlusion
Communication Skills
- Effective responses to common patient questions
- Techniques for achieving high case acceptance and compliance
Troubleshooting and Adjustments
- Expert guidance on managing side effects promptly and effectively
- Insights from over 19,000 oral appliance cases
ENT Specialist Presentation
- Live demonstration of airway examination techniques
- Understanding nose and throat impacts on sleep apnoea
- Methods for enhancing oral appliance therapy effectiveness
Combination Treatments
- Simple treatments that enhance oral appliance outcomes
- Guidelines for treatment combination selection and timing
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
Oral Medicine Specialist
Dr David Cunnington
Sleep Physician
Dr Edward Lee
Sleep Physician
Dr Sam Talpis
Dentist
Dr Ken Lee
Dentist
Mr Eduard Pudel
Ear, Nose and Throat Specialist
Dr Sanjivan Kandasamy
Specialist Orthodontist
Dr Frank Cahill
Sleep Physician
Dr Andrew Gikas
Dentist
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 with our panel of experienced clinicians