TITLE
Rene Rojas: Features of OSAS patients undergoing Orthognathic Surgery (Obstructive Sleep Apnea SERIES)
TALK INFO
Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) is a multifactorial disease that requires careful evaluation of the patient’s symptoms and the individual anatomical-physiological situation for the selection of the most appropriate therapy. SurgeON is proud to present world experts this SERIES on OSA.
THIS EVENT IS ACCREDITED
CLINICAL PATHWAY
Obstructive Sleep Apnea
SPEAKER
DATE
23/10/23
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
By the end of this session, participants will be able to:
Describe the clinical and phenotypic characteristics of patients with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) considered for orthognathic surgery.
Identify craniofacial and skeletal features associated with OSAS that influence surgical planning.
Interpret diagnostic findings, including sleep studies, imaging, and cephalometric analyses, in OSAS patients.
Assess functional and esthetic considerations unique to OSAS patients undergoing orthognathic procedures.
Recognize factors influencing surgical outcomes and prognosis in this patient population.
Integrate multidisciplinary evaluation into the preoperative assessment and management of OSAS patients.
ABOUT THE SPEAKER
Dr. Rene Rojas is an Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon in Santiago, Chile, and globally known expert in Sleep Surgery.
CE ACCREDITATION
surgeOn is an ADA CERP Recognized Provider. ADA CERP is a service of the American Dental Association to assist dental professionals in identifying quality providers of continuing dental education. ADA CERP does not approve or endorse individual courses or instructors, nor does it imply acceptance of credit hours by boards of dentistry. surgeOn designates this activity for 1 credit hour of continuing education credits.
This event may also be accredited by the European Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (EACCME®) for a maximum of 1 European CME credits (ECMEC®s). Each medical specialist should claim only those hours of credit that he/she actually spent in the educational activity. If you are a learner based in the U.S. or Canada EACCME credits are recognized by the American Medical Association (AMA) and the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada.
DECLARATION
In accordance with criterion 13 of document UEMS 2023.07.rev “EACCME® Criteria for the Accreditation of Live Educational Events (LEEs)” and the Standard v. Commercial or Promotional Conflict of Interest, published by the American Dental Association Continuing Education Recognition Program (ADA CERP), all surgeON presenters sign a Conflict of Interest form to document all perceived or actual conflicts of interest for the last 3 years, whether due to a financial or other relationship. This document can be viewed at the beginning of the event or on request by emailing info@surgeon-events.org No fee, honorarium or arrangement for re-imbursement of expenses in relation to the this event has been provided to the speaker.
