"Airway Dentistry" - let's unpack the latest trend in the dental profession.
By: Bhavik Desai, DMD, PhD, Diplomate American Board of Oral Medicine Published on: 25/10/2025Airway dentistry is not a recognized dental specialty and some of its proponents have problematic, non-evidence based treatment ideas.
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How Oral Appliances Help Treat Sleep Apnea
By: Bhavik Desai, DMD, PhD, Diplomate American Board of Oral Medicine Published on: 04/08/2025Oral appliances can offer a simpler, effective alternative for managing sleep apnea, especially in mild to moderate cases as first-line treatment or for those who struggle with CPAP.
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The Frenectomy Frenzy: Why Tongue-Tie Surgery Isn’t the Answer for TMD or Sleep Apnea
By: Bhavik Desai, DMD, PhD, Diplomate American Board of Oral Medicine Published on: 04/08/2025While this procedure can be medically appropriate for a small subset of infants with true tongue-ties, which impact their ability to nurse, its widespread use in adults lacks any credible scientific support.
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