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238: Interview with sleep medicine dentist, Dr. Meghna Dassani

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In this episode, Dr. Dassani shares her knowledge and expertise on the diagnosis and treatment of sleep apnea.  Episode 238 is available for download now on all of the top podcast platforms or listen now by clicking the player above!

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Episode highlights:

-Learn what a clinician should be looking for when evaluating sleep apnea clinically and  behaviorally  

-Discussion about the connection between sleep and ADHD in children

-Conversation about what other professionals should be a part of the patient’s “sleep team” and how they integrate in solution creation  

-Dr. Dassani talks about treatment modalities for adult sleep apnea patients

Meet this week’s guest:

Dr. Meghna Dassani is an internationally educated dentist practicing in Houston, Texas. She received her initial dental training from the University of Mumbai, India where she graduated in 1996 and she operated a successful practice there for 6 years prior to moving to the US. She is a 2005 graduate of the Boston University (BU) Goldman School of Dental Medicine, where she was actively involved in research projects and she enjoyed working in communities surrounding the dental school.

She has been practicing in Houston, Texas for the last 17 years. She has a passion for providing patients with the highest quality of care that will benefit their overall health. Screening and treatment of obstructive sleep apnea in adults and children is an integral part of her practice. Her vision and goal for herself and her team is to help patients with sleep disordered breathing get the treatment they need to live healthier, happier lives.

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