Tired but Wired: The Role of Sleep in Root-Cause Hygiene

Overview

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This Course is a Live Webinar and will be live-streamed:

7:30 pm ET, 6:30 pm CT, 5:30 pm MT, 4:30 pm AZ, 4:30 pm PT

CDE: 2 hours

Overview: In this course, participants will explore the intricate relationship between sleep and overall health, particularly focusing on the impact of sleep on root-cause hygiene. Understanding the connection between sleep, airway function, and periodontal health is crucial for dental and healthcare professionals aiming to provide comprehensive care to their patients. 

Objectives:

 - Identify periodontal pathogens linked to airway dysfunction

 - Review sleep training modalities to maximize the detoxification process of restorative sleep

 - Compare strategies that promote nasal breathing

 - Discover the root causes of airway dysfunction that require referrals for sleep apnea, myofunctional therapy, and ENT assessments 

Bio: Amber Auger, MPH, RDH, is a distinguished dental hygienist committed to advancing oral healthcare by delving into the fundamental causes of oral diseases. With an extensive career spanning over two decades, Amber specializes in developing pragmatic frameworks to integrate cutting-edge oral science into practice.

Recipient of the esteemed 2019 Sunstar Award of Distinction for her impactful contributions to Public Health, Amber is a notable figure in the dental community. She serves as a valued contributor to RDH Magazine and DentistryIQ, leveraging her expertise to disseminate knowledge and insights. As the editorial director of the RDH Graduate newsletter for Endeavor Business Media, Amber plays a pivotal role in shaping industry discourse and innovation.

A recognized thought leader, Amber hosts the popular #AskAmberRDH platform, engaging with audiences to address key issues in oral health. Committed to mentorship and professional development, she offers guidance through Thrive in the Op® on-demand course curriculum. She conducts weekly live coaching sessions, empowering dental hygienists to excel in their careers and personal growth.

As the visionary behind the Functional RDH® certification program, Amber provides comprehensive training through hands-on workshops and classroom lectures. This unique certification equips practitioners with the tools to identify dental dysbiosis at its root and restore holistic health based on the latest oral science principles.

For inquiries and collaboration opportunities, reach out to Amber at amberaugerrdh@gmail.com. Join her mission to revolutionize oral healthcare and elevate standards across the industry. 

AGD Subject Code: Oral Medicine, Oral Diagnosis, Oral Pathology - 730

Course Contact: help@cezoom.com

Course Categories: Sleep Medicine / Breathing / Snoring and Sleep Apnea

Provider Approval: (AGD) Academy of General Dentistry, Nationally Recognized (AGD-PACE) Academy of General Dentistry Program approval for Continuing Education

Educational Type: Live

Educational Method: Lecture

Prerequisites :

None

Sponsor(s) : Crest + Oralb

Conflict of Interest Disclosure: None

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