The purpose of the association is to promote all aspects of dental sleep medicine: promoting quality in prevention, diagnosis and treatment, promoting education and training, promoting motivation and initiative of its members, promoting solidarity among members and strengthening their relationships, promoting trust between healthcare providers on the one hand, and the population, patients, authorities and other institutions on the other, promoting sleep medicine science, promoting relationships with sleep medicine organizations abroad, promoting its right to be heard in sleep medicine issues, safeguarding the professional and economic interests of its members, and promoting collegiality among its members. The association is purely non-profit and does not pursue its own economic interests.