2019 Dental Continuing Education Webinars
 
Sleep Apnea and the Dental Practice
 
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Subject: 550-Practice Management

Credits: 1

Wednesday, Nov. 20, 2019: Noon and 7:30 p.m. CST

Audience: General dentists, new dentists, staff

Fees: $75 members and staff, $37.50 student members, $125 nonmembers

 
Registration for this session closes at 5:00 pm CT on the day of the event. 

 

Description

An increasing number of dentists are becoming interested in screening for, diagnosing and treating sleep apnea. Whether you currently treat sleep apnea patients or are considering adding these procedures to your practice, this webinar will provide essential information required to obtain appropriate reimbursement from medical payers.

 

Learning Objectives

·         Learn the dentist’s role in treating sleep apnea.

·         Learn the medical codes for reporting sleep apnea appliances.

·         Know how to report a snore guard.

·         Understand Medicare guidelines for oral sleep appliances.

·         Learn how to obtain reimbursement as an out-of-network provider.