The North American Dental Sleep Medicine Symposium Event Program | Page 19

Douglas Chenin, DDS
Dental Sleep Practitioner,
Dental Economics
Saturday at 12:30 am
the Grand Ballroom
Douglas Chenin, DDS is a graduate of the University of the Pacific Arthur A.
Dugoni School of Dentistry. Dr. Chenin worked directly with Anatomage for five
years as the Director of Clinical Affairs where he helped in the development of the
Invivo5 CBCT Imaging software and the Anatomage Surgical Guide system. He
also worked in conjunction with BeamReaders Inc for several years directing the
implant planning consultations and surgical guide facilitation services. Dr. Chenin also founded his own
CBCT Consulting and education company called Clinically Correct Inc which focuses specifically on
teaching CBCT imaging technology. His dental practice, San Francisco Dental Sleep Medicine, is limited to
the treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea with Oral Appliance Therapy.
CBCT Imaging and Dental Sleep Medicine
In this lecture Dr. Douglas Chenin gives a colorful introduction to CBCT imaging from a Dental Sleep
Medicine and dental anatomy focus. The lecture covers terms, concepts and the diagnostic capabilities of
CBCT imaging. This lecture also discusses the role of 3D cone-beam imaging treating patients with sleep
apnea and shows multiple cases with this advanced imaging modality. Current research trends in 3D airway
imaging will also be reviewed to highlight the correlations that anatomy has with obstructive sleep apnea.
This lecture is a great introduction to CBCT imaging for Dental Sleep Medicine and is ideal for anybody
interested in learning more on this topic.
Learning Objectives | By the presentation’s conclusion, attendees will:
1. Have foundation of knowledge regarding CBCT imaging technology, concepts and terminology
2. Understand the role of CBCT imaging within Dental Sleep Medicine
3. Grasp the diagnostic capabilities, limitations and current research regarding 3D airway imaging
Erin Elliott, DDS
General Dentist,
Post Falls Family Dental
Friday at 10:45 am
the Grand Ballroom
Dr. Erin Elliott is a practicing general dentist in Post Falls, ID and is considered
a national expert in this growing field of dentistry. She has lectured extensively,
educating dentists on the benefits of incorporating dental sleep medicine and
short-term orthodontics into their practices. She is president and diplomate of the
American Sleep and Breathing Academy.
They’re Interested! Now What? A Step By
Step Process for OAT Treatment
You’ve created awareness with your patient regarding OSA and Oral Appliance Therapy. They are excited to
move forward. Now what do you do? Dr. Elliott will share a step by step process depicting the oral appliance
pathway.
Learning Objectives | At this presentations conclusion, attendees will:
1. Understand the dental sleep patient consult
2. Know what documentation is required at each appointment
3. Be fluent in verbiage and communication necessary to create disease awareness and urgency to treat
appropriately