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Darren Flowers

Bio

Dr. Flowers has practiced in Anthem, Arizona since 2001 and has established himself as a top clinician in the north Phoenix area. His special interests include cosmetic dentistry, TMJ treatment and management of sleep apnea patients.

Dr. Flowers has completed over 110 hours of continuing education in “Mastering Occlusion and Functional Esthetics” with the Dawson Center. He has completed more than 60 hours of continuing education in Obstructive Sleep Apnea.

Dr. Flowers is a member of the American Academy of Sleep Medicine, American Academy of Dental Sleep Medicine, and co-founder of Sleep Alternatives, LLC.

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  • dentistry

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  • Sharecare News
    Sharecare News posted a story about Dentistry:
    Alligator Study Gives Clues to Regrowing Lost Teeth

    TUESDAY, May 14 (HealthDay News) -- Dentists, as it turns out, may have one more reason than the rest of us to be wary of alligators. The toothy reptiles may one day put those who install implants, bridges and dentures out of their jobs.

    Alligators continually make new teeth to replace t...Full Article

  • Darren Flowers
    Darren Flowers answered:
    What dental devices are used for sleep apnea?
    The most researched dental devices for sleep apnea are known as MADs (mandibular advancement devices). The appliance  physically keeps the airway open by holding the lower jaw in a "forward" position during sleep. Other devices hold the tongue down and/or forward.  Full Post