{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"The DOC Podcast","title":"Bridging the Gap Between Dentistry & Sleep Medicine (w/Drs. Simmons & Carstensen) [Ep.90]","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/a238683a\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":5675,"description":"In this episode, I bring you a deep dive into sleep and airway disorders with two leading experts in the field, Dr. Jerry Simmons, a neurologist with a passion for sleep medicine, and Dr. Steve Carstensen, a renowned dentist who focuses on airway management in his patients.  \n \nJoin us as we explore their sleep and airway medicine journeys, discuss the complexities and spectrum of sleep-related breathing disorders, and highlight the importance of dental and medical collaboration. We delve into the epidemiology of sleep disorders, the shortcomings in medical and dental education regarding airway & sleep, the crucial role of early intervention, especially in children, and the C-GASP screening tool designed to simplify the detection of sleep disorders in pediatric patients. \n \nThis episode is a must-watch/listen for healthcare professionals, parents, and anyone interested in understanding the critical intersection of sleep, airway health, and overall well-being.\n \n00:53 Jerry's Journey into Sleep Medicine\n07:06 Steve's Path to Dental Sleep Medicine\n17:19 Challenges in Sleep Medicine Education\n36:25 Understanding Sleep-Related Breathing Disorders\n45:40 Critique of the 2019 AAO White Paper\n46:29 Understanding Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome\n47:15 Snoring and Its Implications\n49:32 The Crucial Role of Dentists in Identifying Sleep Disorders\n53:12 The importance of Nasal Breathing\n59:10 Diagnosing and Treating Pediatric Sleep Disorders\n01:04:02 The Need for Better Screening Tools\n01:06:33 Call to Action for Dentists and Physicians\n01:18:50 Validation of the C-GASP Screener\n01:27:06 Final Thoughts and Resources \nLINKS:\n-Sleep Education Consortium for Dentists: https://dentalsleepconference.com/\n-Sleep Education Consortium for Physicians: https://medicalsleepconference.com/\n-C-GASP Screener Registration: https://airwayassessment.azurewebsites.net/register\n-Jerry Simmons TED Talk: https://youtu.be/WoJ63AFmFyA?si=G9H7i38LZAzr-xlB\n-Dental Sleep Practice Magazine: ...","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/Wf6VIMhB_ulpfJzsJlix0BOF0i4W9yk8xxJ6-5X1Y6E/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9zaG93/LzQxOTI3LzE2OTg2/MzExNDktYXJ0d29y/ay5qcGc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}