What you need to know about sleep apnea and kids with Blaine Leeds

Updated: Dec 4, 2023

Release date: December 4, 2023

Kids need sleep. Adequate sleep helps prevent Type 2 Diabetes, obesity, mental health problems, and even injury. My guest today, Blaine Leeds, and his colleagues believe that apnea is to blame for many kids’ sleep issues. Blaine is a dentist, an innovator, the author of What Happens When Your Child Doesn’t Sleep, and a passionate advocate. More information about Blaine, including links to his book as other researchers and practitioners he cites, is below.

Biography of Blaine Leeds

Dr. Blaine Leeds is the leading provider who helps people smile and sleep! He has treated more telehealth patients than any provider in the world. He’s a practicing general dentist of 28 years, licensed in 12 states and an expert provider of clear aligner teeth straightening. He is an expert in sleep health and has co-authored the much anticipated book, What Happens When Your Child Doesn’t Sleep: Unlock the Secret to Happy, Healthy Children. By embracing new technology and AI, Dr. Leeds has pioneered new treatments that have offered millions of Americans more access to dental care.