Released
19
April 2021
Webinar
On demand: Snoring and obstructive sleep apnoea – a role for the GDP
Speaker(s): Professor Ama Johal
Snoring and obstructive sleep apnoea – a role for the GDP
A condition that affects over half the UK population, snoring can lead to a number of debilitating side effects for the sufferer. Join Professor Ama Johal for this webinar as he introduces snoring and OSA and highlights how you, the dentist, can play a pivotal role in the treatment of your patients. Learning outcomes
- Background knowledge of sleep related breathing disorders associated with snoring
- Screening methods to assess for OSA in accordance with Dental Protection regulations
- A review of mandibular advancement splints – case history and clinical trials.
Speaker: Professor Ama Johal
Ama is a Professor of Orthodontics & Consultant Orthodontist at Bart's and The London School of Medicine and Dentistry, Queen Mary College, University of London. He is regarded as a leading UK authority on the management of snoring and obstructive sleep apnoea using dental appliances referred to as mandibular advancement appliances, having completed a PhD in the field. As such, he is a recognised International expert in the management of snoring conditions using these dental appliances and actively works with sleep doctors with equal specialisation in the field.
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This Continuing Professional Development (CPD) activity full complies with the CPD requirements of the General Dental Council.
And FMC certifies this activity for 1 hour of enhanced CPD in the subject of Snoring and obstructive sleep apnoea – a role for the GDP.
This CPD meets the criteria for the GDC’s development outcome C.
