Sleep & Wellness is a magazine geared towards the publics education about all things sleep.
Mission
To improve quality of life and sleep through educating the public about Sleep Disorders.
Most Americans suffer from or know someone who currently suffers from a sleep disorder.
Sleep & Wellness Magazine is here to help educate the community about all things related to sleep. Insomnia to Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Sleep & Wellness Magazine is here to help inform you on vital health and sleep topics to give you a head start on your future treatment of your possible sleep ailment.
Ask me anything
We will say the phrase “What I wouldn’t give for (insert item)”. Well not that long ago Huffington Post asked Americans just that. What would you give up for sleep. So, see where you fall in this survey, and ask your self what would you give up for sleep?
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Doctor gives a great Object lesson to his patient on what his apnic events are like on ABC’s Extreme Makeover Weight Loss Edition. Perhaps we should all try this after we get the results from our own sleep studies.
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Did you know that playing Clue may delay Alzheimer’s and Dementia? A tudy done showed that those who exercise their brain showed improvement in memory, reasoning, and speed of processing information that lasted for at least 5 years! Check it out!
The goal of this month’s webinar is to learn about the efficacy of oral devices in treating Sleep Apnea. This webinar will cover Research collected and studies done using an oral device for treating Sleep Apnea.
Upon completion the student should:
•Understand what the efficacy of Oral Appliances in the treatment of snoring and OSA Short Term and Long term
•Understand how an Oral device is effective in treating Sleep Apnea
•Know what the statistics are in treating with an Oral Device
Dr. Lowder lectures to dentists and staff, as well as other interested groups, on Temporomandibular Disorders (TMD), dental rehabilitation procedures, splint therapy, and TM joint imaging techniques.
He has created a patient TMD screening protocol for dentists and physicians to enable rapid evaluation and diagnosis.
His current research interests include combining the benefits of splint therapy and biofeedback in the treatment of TM Disorders, and the viability of integrating user friendly articulator systems in the analysis of dental occlusion prior to major restorative dental treatment.
Dr. Lowder provides dental sleep medicine intraoral appliance therapy by physician referral at the Sleep-Wake Center at the University of Utah and at his private practice locations.
Honors and Awards 2003-Present, Trustee, Foundation of the Pierre Fauchard Academy 2002-2003, President, Pierre Fauchard Academy, International 1998-2002, Trustee, Region 5, Pierre Fauchard Academy 2008-Present, ADA Evidence-based Champion 2004-Present, Fellow, International College of Dentists
Professional Education 1972-1976, D.D.S., University of Washington, Seattle, WA 1968-1972, B.S., Brigham Young University, Provo, UT
Did you know that people that are bipolar are more sensitive to changes in their circadian rhythm? Take travel for example, what might give anyone else jet lag may be the start of a psychological episode.
NOTE: While viewing of the broad cast is free, to obtain a CEC/CEU for this is a $10 charge. Should you want to obatian a FREE CEC/CEU Please attend the live broadcasts. The schedule is found here: http://www.americansleepandbreathingacademy.com/lunch-break-cecs/
Thank you.
The American Sleep & Breathing Academy in association with The Sleep & Wellness Magazine
