The Magazine for Sleep Professionals
Sunday, September 27, 2026
Patients diagnosed with a temporomandibular disorder (TMD) are at increased risk for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) compared to people without the disorder, according to a study published in the Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (JOMS), the peer-reviewed official journal of the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons (AAOMS). TMD […]
The American Academy of Dental Sleep Medicine (AADSM) announced that 2,500 dentists across the country have achieved AADSM Qualified Dentist status, strengthening patient access to oral appliance therapy (OAT) for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). OAT offers a comfortable, clinically-proven treatment option for snoring and OSA. The therapy uses a custom-fit oral […]
ProSomnus Sleep Technologies (“ProSomnus”) has announced a significant victory in its intellectual property enforcement action, reinforcing the Company’s commitment to protecting the innovations, technologies, and proprietary assets that support advances in sleep medicine. The United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida adopted in full the Magistrate Judge’s Report […]
TAP Sleep Care highlighted clinical evidence on Combination Therapy for CPAP-Resistant Obstructive Sleep Apnea from Martin A. Denbar, DDS, DABDSM, Diplomate of the American Board of Dental Sleep Medicine and Adjunct Assistant Professor in the Department of Internal Medicine at Texas A&M School of Medicine (Texas Dental Sleep Services). The […]
Great Lakes Custom MARPE (Miniscrew-Assisted Rapid Palatal Expander) is customizable to meet the patient’s unique needs. The number and location of mini-screws required to achieve the desired expansion are specified by the doctor. Individualized appliance design and strategic mini-implant placement contribute to effective treatment. Great Lakes skilled technicians will provide […]
TAP Sleep Care® announced the publication of a compelling case report demonstrating the rapid, near-complete effectiveness of its myTAP® chairside titratable oral appliance when combined with a mouth shield for nasal breathing. Case #13 titled, “Two-Night Breakthrough in Treatment-Resistant OSA: Immediate-Effective Outcomes by combining Chairside OA with Mouth Shield,” authored […]
ProSomnus Sleep Technologies (“ProSomnus”), pioneer of Smart Sleep Medicine™, and MonitAir, LLC (“MonitAir”), the premier digital health and tele-monitoring platform for sleep medicine announced a collaboration to support connected, longitudinal and personalized care for patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). Through this collaboration, healthcare providers who prescribe a ProSomnus RPMO₂ […]
Over the past 15 years, I have watched sleep medicine evolve through a number of transformative cycles—from lab-dominant diagnostics to home sleep testing (HST), from regional practices to national telemedicine platforms, and from siloed care to increasingly integrated delivery models. Each wave of change has rewardFed organizations that are willing […]
David Josza was recently named Great Lakes new president and chief executive officer. Mr. Josza assumed his new role on May 11, 2026. David Josza has broad experience across the medical and dental device industries. With an MBA in International Finance, he brings proven versatility across start-ups, mid-market companies, and […]
Nihon Kohden announced it is expanding the reach of NomadAir® with Connect — its established at-home sleep apnea diagnostic system — into dental sleep medicine. The company will feature the solution at the American Academy of Dental Sleep Medicine (AADSM) Annual Meeting, taking place May 1–3 in Chicago (Booth 408). The expansion […]
