Dental Sleep Medicine Protocol
Transcript of Dental Sleep Medicine Protocol
Step 1: Screening Paperwork
Epworth ScaleBerlin QuestionnaireSGS Questionnaire
Are they positive?Move to step 2
Step 2: Initial Consultation
Dental Sleep Medicine Protocol
Pharyngometer TestRhinometer TestSTOP questionsBed Partner Report
Still Positive?Move to step 3
Step 3: Sleep Study
Home SleepStudyOrIn Lab PSG Test
Positive Diagnosis?Move to step 4
Step 4: Consultation
Sleep MD interprets sleepstudy results and providesdiagnosis andrecommendations to bepresented.
Patient said "Yes"Move to step 5
Step 5: Appliance RecordsImpresssionsBite RegistrationRe-test w/Pharyngometer Almost done!
Step 6: Appliance DeliveryDeliver and testappliance Follow up w/ step 1questionnaires Follow up w/ homestudy once there is asubjectiveimprovement
Step 3a: Verify Benefits for case presentationWork with a third party Medical Biller to determine oral appliance is a covered benefit.Prepare financial presentation to be a presented to the patient in Step 4