Course Code: 8317

  Lillian Obucina, DDS, JD   Lillian Obucina, DDS, JD
  Todd Phillips, MS   Todd Phillips, MS
  Gary Podschun   Gary Podschun

Sunday, October 4, 2009
8:00am - 10:30am

CE Hours: 2.5



Interactive workshop focuses on oral health literacy (OHL) and implications for dental practice, including effective communication by the dental team, ethical responsibilities and risk management. OHL is a function of patient skills and provider's ability to communicate clearly.

By the end of the course, participants will be able to:
1. Understand the basic dimensions of OHL and implications for effective dental practice
2. Discuss the legal and risk management issues associated with clear communication
3. Learn practical skills to improve OHL and clear communication in the dental office



Category: General Dentistry

Recommended for: Dentist/Dental Student, Hygienist, Dental Assistant, Business Assistant, Guest