Ep.57, Pediatric Sleep and Airway; Past, Present and the Future, Dr. Mike DeLuke

This podcast episode is featuring Drs. Stacy, Tracy, and Michelle from the ASAP Pathway and their guest, Dr Mike DeLuke, of The Doc Podcast. The discussion centers on the evolving role of dental professionals in addressing airway issues in patients. The conversation highlights the importance of interdisciplinary collaboration among orthodontists, pediatric dentists, and restorative dentists, particularly in understanding how airway health impacts overall dental treatment. The speakers reflected on the progress made since the American Dental Association began addressing pediatric airway concerns in 2017, emphasizing the increased resources available for parents and practitioners alike.
The dialogue also touche\s on the challenges faced by orthodontists in adapting to new diagnostic and treatment protocols, as well as the need for respectful communication among dental professionals regarding their respective roles. The episode underscores the significance of a unified approach to airway management, as it directly affects patient outcomes and the quality of care provided. This discussion is crucial as it fosters a collaborative environment aimed at improving patient health and addressing the complexities of airway-related dental issues.

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CHAPTERS:

00:01 - Vision for pediatric airway care 
07:54 - Interdisciplinary team dynamics 
15:06 - Orthodontic patient interactions 
22:07 - Understanding diagnostic limitations 
32:12 - Screening tools for airway 
39:45 - Evidence-based