Physicians Are Batman. Dentists Are Screech.
In the sleep medicine world, physicians are Zack Morris and dentists have been relegated to the role of Screech Powers—eager and loyal but ultimately cast in the shadows to keep their opinions polite and their behaviors a wee bit weird. Dentists are invited to the conversation about Obstructive Sleep Apnea only after the “real decisions” have been made; usually long after the patient has already been handed an Rx for a CPAP machine and a brochure to reorder supplies.But you’re a team player that’s fully committed to the multidisciplinary approach to treatment. You understand that not every patient should get…