DSM Team Training Program
This virtual, self-paced program uses recorded lectures and demonstrations to offer relevant content that goes over the basics of dental sleep medicine, each team member’s role, reimbursement options, and much more. The program includes a short quiz to verify knowledge and a certificate upon successful completion.
The AADSM now offers membership to individual team members! Join membership today and save on your DSM Team Training Program registration.
Members: $300*
Nonmembers: $400*
*Price reflects cost per team member.
The program is sectioned into three parts. The topics and speakers of each are as follows:
| Part 1: Sleep Health and Screening | Part 2: Clinical Steps | Part 3: Practice Management | ||
| Sleep Health Neil Freedman, MD | The Hygiene Handoff for DSM Paul Jacobs, DDS | Building a DSM Team Briana Turlington, CDA | ||
| Standard for Practice in Dental Sleep Medicine Arthur Feigenbaum, DMD | The Screening Consultation Louise Love, CDA | Coding/Billing Dominic Sawaya, JD, MPPA | ||
| Introduction to Dental Sleep Medicine Jeff Paz, DDS | The Comprehensive DSM Consultation Maia Tsirghiladze, DMD | Managing Medical Reimbursement in the Dental Office Belinda Postol, RN | ||
| Screening for OSA David Schwartz, DDS | The Comprehensive DSM Exam for OAT Damian Blum, DMD | Medicare Billing Enrollment Matthew Glans, MA | ||
| The Connection Between TMD and Sleep Sahag Mahseredjian, DMD | Baseline TMJ and Muscle Exam Demonstration Tanya Kushner, DDS | Understanding Medical Billing Alex Vaughan, DDS, MS | ||
| TMD Triage Damian Blum, DMD | Protrusive Bite Fundamentals Trish Braga, DDS | HIPPA Compliance Ivan Valcarenghi, DDS | ||
| Screening for SDB in Children, Adolescents and Teens Sylvan Mintz, DDS | Photographic Record Keeping Demonstration Kevin Wallace, DMD | Tell Me More: A Guide for Improving Communication Jeff Rodgers, DMD | ||
| Measuring Neck Circumferences Demonstration Gordon Bell, DDS | Two-Step PVS Impression Technique Demonstration David Schwartz | The Metrics-Driven Practice Emerson Wickwire, PhD | ||
| Determining Mallampati and Friedman Classifications Demostration Gordon Bell, DDS | Digital Scanning for OAT Michael Pagano, DDS | Moving Patients Towards Treatment for OSA Mark Murphy, DDS | ||
| Fundamentals of Device Design Trish Braga, DDS | Workflow Systems Paul Jacobs, DDS | |||
| Oral Appliance Delivery Maia Tsirghiladze, DMD | ||||
| Device Delivery Demonstrations Ari Wulfsohn, DMD Kevin Wallace, DMD | ||||
| Patient Jaw Exercises Demonstration Tanya Kushner, DMD | ||||
| MOG Fabrication Demonstration Ari Wulfsohn, DDS | ||||
| Titrating Devices Demonstration Ivan Valcarenghi, DDS |
Teaching Method
This course is self-instructional continuing education activity, conducted through recorded lectures and supporting articles.
Continuing Education
The AADSM is an ADA CERP Recognized Provider. ADA CERP is a service of the American Dental Association to assist dental professionals in identifying quality providers of continuing dental education. ADA CERP does not approve or endorse individual courses or instructors, nor does it imply acceptance of credit hours by boards of dentistry. The AADSM designates this activity for a total of 22.50 continuing education credit.
Cancellation and Refund Policy
Refunds will not be provided for any purchases made in the AADSM Online Learning Center.
Disclaimer
The American Academy of Dental Sleep Medicine (AADSM) does not endorse any products, devices or appliances. Therefore, the use, mention or depiction of any product, device, or appliance during an AADSM educational program shall not be interpreted as an endorsement, recommendation or preference by the AADSM. Any opinion expressed or communicated regarding any product, device or appliance during an AADSM educational program is solely the opinion of the individual(s) expressing or communicating that opinion, and not that of the AADSM.
The AADSM cautions participants about the potential risks of using limited knowledge when incorporating techniques and procedures into practice when they have not had supervised clinical experience or demonstrated competency.
For questions, contact Beverly Basit at bbasit@aadsm.org