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Dr Harry Ball
1300 101 505Dr Harry Ball
1300 101 505Dr Ball is the immediate past chairperson of the dental sleep medicine council of the Australasian Sleep Association. He has restricted his practice to dental sleep medicine and is one of the most experienced practitioners in the world, establishing Sleepwise Clinic which has treated over 16,000 patients with oral appliance therapy.
Dr Ball has organised and presented training programs for dentists throughout Australia and New Zealand as well as in the United Kingdom, Holland, Belgium, Singapore and Malaysia. He has presented on sleep to GPs, sleep physicians as well as on behalf of the Australian Dental Association, the Australian Orthodontic society and Dental Health Services of Victoria.
Dr Ball has also been involved as a principal clinician at the Temporomandibular Disorders Pain Clinic at the Royal Melbourne Dental Hospital.
Dr Ball has organised and presented training programs for dentists throughout Australia and New Zealand as well as in the United Kingdom, Holland, Belgium, Singapore and Malaysia. He has presented on sleep to GPs, sleep physicians as well as on behalf of the Australian Dental Association, the Australian Orthodontic society and Dental Health Services of Victoria.
Dr Ball has also been involved as a principal clinician at the Temporomandibular Disorders Pain Clinic at the Royal Melbourne Dental Hospital.
Publications
Kennedy, Gerard & Ball, Harry. (2007). Power break: A brief hypnorelaxation program to reduce work-related fatigue and improve work satisfaction, productivity, and well-being. Australian Journal of Clinical and Experimental Hypnosis. 35. 169-193.Most recent articles by Dr Harry Ball
Oral appliances for snoring and sleep apnoea versus the CPAP machine – which comes out on top?
The news continues to get better for dentists specialising in oral appliances for snoring and sleep apnoea, who are now acknowledged as...
How to choose the right dentist for treating snoring and sleep apnoea
The following article with the clinical director of SleepWise Clinic, Dr Harry Ball, was recently featured in The Age newspaper....
If I Snore, Does This Mean I Have Sleep Apnoea?
If you just discovered that you snore during your sleep, you may wonder if it’s a symptom of something more serious—sleep apnoea. Since...