From Breaths to Bites: Solving Pediatric Sleep and Airway Habits
Healthy breathing plays a fundamental role in a child’s growth, development, and overall well-being. However, sleep-disordered breathing, airway dysfunction, and detrimental oral habits often remain undiagnosed during the early years. Consequently, these conditions can adversely affect facial development, occlusion, behavior, …
Overview
Healthy breathing plays a fundamental role in a child’s growth, development, and overall well-being. However, sleep-disordered breathing, airway dysfunction, and detrimental oral habits often remain undiagnosed during the early years. Consequently, these conditions can adversely affect facial development, occlusion, behavior, and overall quality of life. Therefore, early recognition, timely diagnosis, and appropriate intervention are essential for promoting optimal oral health, supporting healthy craniofacial development, and enhancing long-term systemic well-being.
Join Dr. Sayali Deolikar on IIDR for an insightful webinar that explores the vital relationship between pediatric sleep, airway health, and oral habits. Through evidence-based concepts and practical clinical approaches, participants will learn how to identify early warning signs, understand the impact of airway-related issues on craniofacial growth, and implement preventive and interceptive strategies in daily practice.
Key Takeaways:
- Understand the relationship between pediatric sleep, airway health, and craniofacial development.
- Recognize common signs and symptoms of sleep-disordered breathing in children.
- Identify oral habits that contribute to airway dysfunction and malocclusion.
- Learn practical screening methods for early diagnosis in clinical practice.
- Explore preventive and interdisciplinary management approaches for optimal patient outcomes.
Join Dr.Sayali Deolikar on 7th August at 5:30 PM IST for an insightful webinar on IIDR on From Breaths to Bites: Solving Pediatric Sleep and Airway Habits, and gain practical knowledge on recognizing and managing pediatric sleep and airway-related concerns in clinical practice.
Curriculum
- 2 Sections
- 3 Lessons
- 2 Weeks
- Introduction2
- About the Event1
Instructor
FAQs
Requirements
- Basic knowledge of pediatric dentistry and oral health.
- Suitable for general dentists, pediatric dentists, orthodontists, BDS graduates, MDS students, and other dental professionals.
- No prior experience in sleep medicine or airway management is required. A device with a stable internet connection to attend the live webinar
- Interest in pediatric sleep, airway health, and habit correction.
Features
- Comprehensive overview of pediatric sleep and airway health.
- Evidence-based approach to identifying sleep-disordered breathing and airway dysfunction.
- Clinical insights into the impact of oral habits on craniofacial growth and development.
- Practical screening protocols that can be incorporated into routine dental practice.
- Preventive and interceptive management strategies for improved patient outcomes.
- Interactive Q&A session with Dr. Sayali Deolikar.
Target audiences
- General Dental Practitioners (BDS)
- Pediatric Dentists, Orthodontists, Prosthodontists, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons
- Periodontists, MDS Postgraduate Students, Dental Interns and Recent Graduates
- Dental Faculty and Academicians
- Dental Professionals interested in pediatric sleep, airway health, and early interceptive care

