Research Spotlight: Nasal Airway Obstruction & Orofacial PainThis Article was Published in the Academy of General Dentistry, Nov/Dec 2022 IssueView the PDF version here
Treating Severe OSA – Versatility is Key
Versatile Treatments for Severe OSA Dental Sleep Practice – Product Spotlight | Winter 2020 by Steven Olmos, DDS, DABCP, DABCDSM, DABDSM, DAIPM, FAAOP, FAACP, FICCMO, FADI, FIAO, FACD Sleep disordered breathing (SDB) is comprised of various...
Treating chronic pain and breathing disorders with technology
Using Technology to Treat Chronic Pain and Breathing Issues Orthodontic Practice US (Volume 10 Number 2) | April 2019 Dr. Steven R. Olmos explores high-tech solutions to treatment problems. Chronic pain and breathing disorders can be effectively...
Improved Nasal Volume Utilizing Hyperosmotic Saline Xylitol Mixture (Effective Alternative or Adjunct to Decongestants and Antihistamines)
Enhancing Nasal Breathing with Hyperosmotic Saline & Xylitol ECronicon Open Access – EC Pulmonology and Respiratory Medicine | April 2019 by Dr. Steven R. Olmos & Dr. Joseph Baba This paper quantifies the reduction of soft tissue hypertrophy of...
Oral appliances — past, present, and future
Oral Appliances: Evolution of Treatment for Sleep and TMJ Disorders Orthodontic Practice US (Volume 9 Number 4) | June 2018 by Dr. Steven R. Olmos and Matt Rago review oral appliances and their characteristics Oral appliances designed for relief of...
Improving quality of life and faces nonsurgically
Non-Surgical Methods for Improving Facial Structure and Quality of Life Orthodontic Practice US (Volume 8 Number 3) | March 2017 by Steven Olmos, DDS, DABCP, DABCDSM, DABDSM, DAAPM, FAAOP, FAACP, FICCMO, FADI, FIAO A case study featuring a young...
Airway Centered Dentistry: (The A, B, C’s of Treatment for Chronic Face Pain/OSA and Closing Anterior Openbite Without Ortho)
Airway-Centered Treatment for Facial Pain and Open Bite Oral Health | May 2017by Steven Olmos, DDS, DABCP, DABCDSM, DABDSM, DAAPM, FAAOP, FAACP, FICCMO, FADI, FIAO Bullet points Definition-orthopedic/functional breathing Comorbidity of...
Chasing Pain
Diagnosing and Treating Trigeminal Neuralgia in General Dentistry As dentists, we know quite a bit about tooth and gum pain, but when it comes to chronic facial pain and neuropathic pain, our dental school education leaves us unprepared. The...
Headache and Jaw Locking Comorbidity with Daytime Sleepiness
Headache and Jaw Locking Linked to Daytime Sleepiness Orthodontic Practice US American Journal of Dentistry , Vol. 29, No.3 | June, 2016 Purpose: To investigate the relationship between craniofacial pain symptoms (painful conditions present in the...
Pediatric severe apnea/obesity/TMD/headache — Class III
Treating Severe Pediatric Apnea with Class III Malocclusion Orthodontic Practice US (Volume 7 Number 3) | May 2016 The purpose of this case study is to demonstrate the relationship between obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), obesity, TMD, and headache...
