My guest in today's episode is Dr. Stephen Cartsensen. Dr. Carstensen has treated sleep apnea and snoring in Bellevue, WA since 1988. He’s the Consultant to the ADA for sleep-related breathing disorders, has trained at UCLA’s Mini-Residency in Sleep, and is a Diplomate of the American Board of Dental Sleep Medicine.
He lectures internationally, directs sleep education at Airway Technologies and the Pankey Institute, and is a guest lecturer at Spear Education, University of the Pacific, and Louisiana State Dental Schools. He was a Board Member for the AADSM, Editor of Dental Sleep Practice Magazine, and co-authored “A Clinician’s Handbook of Dental Sleep Medicine.”
You can find out more about Dr. Carstensen at seattlesleepeducation.com and stevecarstensendds.com.
Show Notes and Additional Links:
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TAP System: https://tapintosleep.com/why-tap/
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Why We Sleep, by Matthew Walker
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Brave Parent, by Susan Maples
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Sleep-wrecked Kids, by Sharon Moore
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Collaboration Cures 2022 (AAPMD and AAOSH): https://www.aapmd.org/collaboration-cures-2022
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American Dental Association Adopts Policy on Dentistry's Role in Sleep-Disordered Breathing 2017 - Full Article from Sleep Review
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Cranio-facial-respiratory-complex article by Dr. Kevin Boyd - Full Article from PubMed