Course in pediatric Sleep: from screening to the dental medicine clinical approach
(taught in Portuguese)
Course details:
Dates
To be defined
Workload:
16 hours
Schedule
Labor – 9h00 – 18h00
Modalities
Classroom or online
Trainer:
Prof. Dr Susana Falardo Ramos
Certified training
Price:
850,00 € – Dentists
600,00€ – Speech therapists and physiotherapists
Targets
Dentists, speech therapists, physiotherapists
Access requirements
• Degree in Dental Medicine
• Degree in Speech Therapy
• Degree in Physiotherapy
• Integrated Master’s Degree in Dental Medicine
Program
Introduction to Sleep
• Pregnancy and Sleep
• Pediatric Sleep Pathophysiology
• Sleep Pathologies in Babies, Children and Adolescents
• Anatomy and Physiology of the Airway
• Diet and sleep
• Screening Tools in Pediatric Sleep
• Paediatric Dentistry and Sleep
• Diagnosis and Treatment
• Clinical Cases
• Myofunctional Therapy
See the detailed program here (in portuguese)
General objectives / Skills to be acquired
The aim of this course is to provide trainees with basic skills in Pediatric Sleep Medicine, with regard to screening, diagnosis and clinical approach or clinical referral in a multidisciplinary context.
Pedagogical Strategic Objectives:
At the end of this complete course, trainees will be able to:
• Carry out correct screening and therapy for obstructive sleep-related breathing disorders (airway resistance, apneas, hypopneas and snoring), movement disorders, changes in the circadian rhythm, in children and pregnant women.
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