Diagnosis and Treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Laser Surgery, Ultrasound Surgery, Radiofrequency Surgery and Cryosurgery (RMS_050)
About Study Course
Objective
To acquaint doctors - maxillofacial surgeons with the clinical signs and symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment methods of OSA, emphasizing their connection with craniofacial development disorders. Residents should be familiar with surgical treatment methods and techniques for OSA within the practice of ENT and maxillofacial surgeons.
Ensure that maxillofacial surgeons knows the clinic, diagnosis, and treatment of OSA, as two of the three main treatment methods defined in the guidelines are relevant to their specialty.
Residents must know modern oral, facial and jaw surgical treatment methods, such as ultrasound, laser, radiofrequency and cryo surgery.
Learning outcomes
1.Knows the causative factors of OSA, the mechanism of the development of complications and health risks; can clinically recognize the risk factors of OSA, knows diagnostic techniques, and main treatment methods.
Knows the use of modern technology: ultrasound, laser, radiofrequency and cryosurgery in maxillofacial surgery.
1.IS able to recognize patients with increased risk of OSA.
Can choose the appropriate diagnostic and treatment strategy according to patient`s clinical situation and needs.
Able to choose the right type of bimaxillary surgery, decide on the right soft palate reduction method, tongue reduction or advancement method. Able to diagnose and treat OMA in patients with congenital and acquired craniofacial deformities.
Able to apply the necessary surgical method in the treatment of pathologies of the MSŽĶK.
1.Is able to recognize OSA risk, can manage high-risk OSA patients, and select appropriate diagnostic and treatment options for maxillofacial surgery patients, including OSA.
