330: Neurodiversity in Dentistry: Building Compassionate and Supportive Practices
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Show Notes
This week, Dr. David Charles, a neuropsychologist specializing in trauma and neurodiversity, joins us to explore how dental teams can better support neurodivergent patients and staff. From reducing sensory overload to improving communication and recognizing early signs of distress, Dr. Charles offers valuable strategies for creating a more inclusive and compassionate dental experience.
Episode highlights:
- How to create a supportive dental experience for neurodiverse patients
- Recognize early signs of patient distress before it escalates
- How dental teams can better support neurodivergent staff
- Addressing trauma in neurodiverse patients through empathy and collaboration
- Why ongoing neurodiversity training boosts morale and patient care
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