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Dental Unfiltered

Episode 22 - Making Miracle Moments

May 8, 2024
Dr. Andrew Vallo shares his passion for patient-centric dentistry, discussing the emotional connections formed between patients and dental professionals. They explore overcoming fears, embracing empathy, and creating life-changing smiles. Topics include personalized dental care, IV sedation challenges, patient confidence, and balancing patient desires with medical approaches.
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Quick takeaways

  • Being patient-centric is vital in dentistry, focusing on listening to patients and offering solutions aligned with their priorities.
  • Financial hurdles can be overcome by providing financing options and assisting patients in exploring ways to afford necessary treatments.

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The Importance of Being Patient-Centric in Dentistry

In dentistry, it is crucial to prioritize being patient-centric rather than solely focusing on clinical aspects. Patients should be given options and empowered to make decisions about their treatment. By listening to patients and understanding their desires, dentists can offer solutions that align with their priorities and improve treatment acceptance rates.

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