Airway Education

Your Role in Preventing Sleep Apnea
  • General Dentist, Hygienist, Dental Assistant

    Audience
  • Free

    Cost
  • 1 CE Credit

    Credits
  • Self-Instructional

    Method
  • April 25, 2023

    Released
  • April 25, 2026

    Expires
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Course Description

There is a pandemic happening that most people aren’t aware of. It is also said to be the global killer staring dental professionals in the face every single day. Let’s stop ignoring airway obstruction and resistance, and start saving lives through education! 

Learning Topics

  • Understand and define obstructive sleep apnea
  • Explore what it has to do with dentistry and why it is now our responsibility to screen patients
  • Identify harmful effects it can have on children
  • Learn about upper airway resistance (the "little sister" of obstructive sleep apnea)
  • Get a comprehensive understanding of all of the treatment options available

Course Details

  • Course Fee: Free
  • Credits: Catapult Education designates this continuing education activity for 1 credit
  • Method: Self-Instructional
  • Audience: General Dentist, Hygienist, Dental Assistant
  • AGD Subject Code: 200

Meet the instructor

Loren King, RDH

Loren King is the Director of Education at Viome and an International Speaker who brings awareness to topics like Human Trafficking, Airway/Sleep Apnea, Dental Hygiene Education and Performance, as well as Human Motivation. She is a Published Author, Registered Dental Hygienist and Life Performance Coach. Loren also happens to be a licensed skydiver who has jumped out of a perfectly good airplane, solo, 34 times – which speaks to her resilience to conquer hard things.
Patrick Jones - Course author

Course contents

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Cancellation/Refunds
Catapult Education received commercial support from Kettenbach for this event. Loren King, RDH received compensation from Kettenbach for the time involved in preparing and delivering this presentation. Catapult Education delivers clinically relevant continuing dental education programs which address the needs and preferences of our audience and provides them with the knowledge and confidence to integrate new techniques, practice management and treatment options into their respective practices. Catapult Education is committed to ensuring the content quality, objectivity and scientific integrity of all continuing education courses. Instructors are advised to support clinical recommendations with scientific research-supported data whenever possible and to disclose any conflict of interest between them and any corporate organization offering financial support or grant monies for this CE activity. Instructors are advised, where appropriate and if relevant to the subject matter of the presentation, to mention a variety of different product choices so as to present a balanced view of all therapeutic options available and promote improvements in oral healthcare free from commercial bias.