AAPMD Events
AAPMD Webinars
Children’s Physical Therapy Airway Treatments: Posture, Breath and Swallow Dynamics
Dr. Jenny Hobson, PT, DPT, MTC, CFC, CMTPTThis lecture will explore the vital role physical therapists can play as key members of the treatment team in managing pediatric cases involving compromised airways. Emphasis will be placed on ...
May 12 @ 9:00 pm - 10:00 pm EDT
Starting the Conversation: How One Webinar Reached 300 Families—and Why It Matters
Dr. Shwetha Rodrigues, DDSIn this open discussion, Dr. Shwetha Rodrigues reflects on how a single, simple webinar sparked global interest from families—especially those navigating Down syndrome and airway concerns. She’ll share how clarity, ...
May 14 @ 9:00 pm - 10:00 pm EDT
A Paradigm Shift in The Treatment of Pediatric Sleep Apnea
Joseph Z. Yousefian, DMD, MSThere is a disconnect on how health professionals perceive and treat the causes of upper airway conditions in children. Various comorbidities can result from upper airway conditions, sleep apnea, and ...
May 21 @ 9:00 pm - 10:00 pm EDT
Honoring and Remembering Tom Colquitt, DDS
Hosted by David McCarty, MDThis webinar, hosted by Dr. David McCarty, MD, with help from many friends, will celebrate the life of Dr. Tom Colquitt, DDS. On December 29, 2024, the world lost renegade ...
May 28 @ 9:00 pm - 10:00 pm EDT
Children’s Airway – From Knowledge to Action
Steve Carstensen, DDS; Loria Nahatis, DDS; Lauren Ballinger, DDS; Kevin Boyd, DDSDr. Steve Carstensen, DDS, the leader of the ADA Children’s Airway Initiative, wants every dentist who sees kids or their parents to be aware of the critical need we have for ...
June 9 @ 9:00 pm - 10:00 pm EDT
Other Events of Note
A Continuum In Sleep-Related Disorders and Health Solutions (Session 1)- Hands-on / Limited Attendance
This University-based program will involve problem-based learning through a combination of lectures, online content, case presentations, and hand- on experience. The breadth of this educational series will examine the physiological ...
January 17 - September 20The Sleep Continuum for Hygienists and Myofunctional Therapists – University of Pittsburgh School of Dental Medicine
Join Drs. Jeff Hindin and John Tucker for this two-part Continuum for Hygienists and Myofunctional Therapists to increase their knowledge of Sleep-Related Breathing Disorders and Airway Dysfunction. Learn with didactic, ...
April 25 - June 7From Knowledge to Action: A Children’s Airway Event – American Dental Association
As a dental professional, you know how compromised children’s breathing occurs and what can be done to alleviate its harmful effects. The structural contributions to respiratory problems are easy for ...
July 24 - July 26Custom MARPE A-Z Utilizing 3D Printed Technology – OrthoPerio Institute
Maxillary hypoplasia is the most common form of skeletal jaw maldevelopment associated with the majority of malocclusions, increased periodontal and airway risks. Orthopedic maxillary skeletal expansion is the most effective ...
September 12 - September 13Dental Sleep Symposium – Introduction to Implementation
Transform your Practice into a Total Health Dental Practice The road maps and toolkits are all presented to empower your team Two-Day Course: Whether you’re new to dental sleep medicine or ...
September 25 - September 26Innovations in Early Orthodontic Treatment: Re-visiting Treating Children Younger Than Age 6 – OrthoPerio Institute
Anthropologic Perspective with Periodontal and Airway Rationale Elevate your knowledge and clinical expertise in the latest jaw development protocols for children in primary and early mixed dentition. COURSE OBJECTIVES: Learn ...
October 10 - October 11