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Summary
If you feel like patients forget everything you told them after walking out the door, this is for you. In this course, you’ll discover practical steps to help patients understand—and remember—why their home oral care is important. Then, you’ll learn how to use the latest findings in behavior science to guide patients’ habits for consistent, effective brushing and flossing to achieve their goals.
Using brand-new Path to Health resources from Philips Oral Healthcare, you’ll find new strategies to gather information about patients’ current oral care, use visual aids to explain their conditions and land treatment recommendations that stick. You’ll learn how to easily access these resources and strategies, integrate them into your practice and set the stage for lasting patient compliance.
What You'll Learn:
- Gain practical strategies for having impactful conversations in the chair.
- Discover how to use behavior science to guide patients to stick to important oral care habits.
- Incorporate patient-friendly tools into your practice so patients understand and take action on their conditions.
- Develop accessible, realistic strategies to help patients achieve their oral care goals.
Speakers
Cathy Stewart, RDH, MS
Cathy Stewart, RDH, MS, received her Bachelor of Science degree in Dental Hygiene from the University of Iowa. Cathy’s dental hygiene career has included clinical practice, experience in the dental insurance industry, public health, hospital pediatric dentistry, practice consulting and she has served as the Director of Dental Hygiene for a large dental service organization. She is currently a full time Professional Education Manager in the South Central Region for Philips Oral Healthcare.