Who's Your Patient Gatekeeper? Dental Hygiene Importance in Aligner Therapy
Dental hygienists have the potential to make a significant impact on their patient's oral health by identifying unhealthy malocclusion, educating patients on the consequences if left untreated, and assisting patients in their decision to have clear aligner treatment.
Shannon will explore tips for introducing clear aligners as a therapy that can align teeth, promoting oral health and longevity. Incorporating these lessons learned can elevate your practice’s standard of care while increasing your value to the doctor and the bottom line.
Learning objectives
Review specific clinical issues and corresponding benefits of using clear aligners for improving oral health.
Master RDH occlusion screenings save you time and help patients understand the value of straight teeth beyond cosmetics.
Identify typical patient objections with suggested responses.
AGD PACE subject code(s): 370Language: englishCE credits: 1 Start date: 07-08-2023Expiration date: 07-08-2026Speakers receive a speaking fee from Dentsply Sirona for these courses.