The Care Behind the Smile: Supporting Special Needs Through Everyday Challenges
Join Dr. Joel Berg, Chief Dental Officer at Willo, as he interviews Lisa Copeland, RDH, CSP, CVP, a renowned expert in dental team communication. This insightful conversation explores how dental professionals can better support children with special needs in their daily oral care routines.
Together with expert contributions from Dr. Haugseth, the webinar will cover:
Why toothbrushing can be a source of stress for children with special needs and their families
The physical, sensory, and emotional challenges these children may face
Strategies for dental professionals to reduce distress and promote effective brushing habits
How the Willo AutoFlo+ automated toothbrush can help make toothbrushing easier, more consistent, and more effective
An introduction to the Willo Dental Professionals Program, which provides tools, resources, and support to help practices bring this innovation to families who need it most
This discussion is ideal for dental teams looking to enhance care for neurodiverse and special needs patients through empathy, innovation, and evidence-based approaches.
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