Dentist Beau Shorn talks to jas about the importance of patient consent. He says that patients have a right to know what is going on with their bodies. The only time it's a problem is if you've got a disgruntled or vexatious patient. Chaps also shares some of his favourite conversational gems, including fly notes and zacaboos.
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Consent. It’s one of the most important parts of your practice—and it’s somehow turned in to a tick-box/paperwork exercise. Is it truly possible to automate the consent process for an individual? Dr. Shaun Sellars and Zak Kara are here to break it down for you, so you can get your patient on board with the treatment they need while keeping yourself out of legal trouble. We’ve covered some of the laws that govern consent in Dentistry, as well as how to level-up your patient communication skills.
https://youtu.be/_8O5CqoYIS4
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This episode is sponsored by Enlighten Whitening – thanks for your support Dr. Payman Langroudi and team! Please do check out their online training. Within their Live online training, they cover so many points related to consenting our patients for teeth whitening – from the onset of white patches to predicting and managing expectations of different whitening cases.
Highlights of this episode:
PDF Flowchart for Consent by Dr. Shaun Sellars 5:53
