Dr. Melissa Sheets
Dr. Melissa Sheets is a fifth-generation Nebraskan who was born and raised in Lincoln. After earning her undergraduate degree from St. Olaf College, she completed her Doctor of Dental Surgery degree at the University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Dentistry. Following dental school, Dr. Sheets pursued advanced training through an Advanced Education in General Dentistry Residency at David Grant U.S. Air Force Medical Center in California.
Dr. Sheets spent 12 years as a commissioned officer and general dentist in the United States Air Force, gaining invaluable experience in a wide range of dental treatments. Her dedication to service and excellence has been a hallmark of her career.
In 2021, Dr. Sheets took ownership of Advanced Dental Sleep Treatment Center in Omaha, continuing the legacy of Dr. Roger Roubal. Under her leadership, the practice remains at the forefront of dental sleep medicine, offering innovative treatments for Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA).
Dr. Sheets is a Diplomate of the American Academy of Dental Sleep Medicine and has completed extensive continuing education in sleep dentistry, including hundreds of hours under Dr. Roubal’s mentorship. Her patient-centered approach, advanced training, and deep understanding of dental sleep medicine make her a trusted provider for snoring and sleep apnea treatment in Omaha.
Treatment Approaches:
- Oral Appliance Therapy (OAT): A comfortable and effective CPAP alternative.
- Lifestyle Modifications: Simple changes to behavior and sleep positions can sometimes significantly relieve symptoms.
Dr. Sheets and her husband have two children and enjoy living in Omaha, close to family. She looks forward to helping you and your loved ones experience the life-changing benefits of better sleep.
Dr. Tracy Brigden
Born in Blackpool, England, Dr. Tracy Brigden moved to the United States with his family in 1970. Before pursuing dentistry, he worked as a radiologic technologist, specializing in CT scans and MRIs. Although he initially considered medical school, he realized that dentistry was his true calling.
Dr. Brigden built a successful practice at Legacy Dental before deciding to focus his work on sleep dentistry in 2015. He joined Advanced Dental Sleep Treatment Center, where he spent a year learning from Dr. Roubal and developing his skills in dental sleep medicine. His dedication to staying ahead in his field is reflected in his commitment to ongoing education and training.
In 2020, Dr. Brigden earned Diplomate status with the American Board of Dental Sleep Medicine, demonstrating his advanced knowledge and dedication to helping patients achieve better sleep.
Treatment Approaches:
- Custom Oral Appliances: Offering comfortable, patient-friendly options for managing sleep apnea.
- Comprehensive Care: Helping patients better understand and manage their sleep-related conditions.
Dr. Brigden’s passion for improving sleep quality and overall health has made him a valued part of our team.
Why Choose Our Team for Sleep Apnea Treatment?
Dental sleep medicine has become an essential approach to treating sleep-related breathing disorders, and our team is equipped with the training and tools necessary to provide exceptional care. With decades of combined experience, Dr. Sheets and Dr. Brigden are committed to helping you achieve restful, restorative sleep
Contact Us Today
Are you ready to take the first step toward better sleep? Our dentists are here to help. Contact Advanced Dental Sleep Treatment Center at (402) 493-4175 to schedule your consultation.
If you have questions about snoring or sleep apnea treatment, we also offer complimentary phone consultations. Alternatively, you can fill out our online contact form, and one of our team members will reach out to assist you.
Don’t let poor sleep affect your health and quality of life. Let our team guide you toward a brighter, more rested future.
