Description
Biological Dentistry and Relieving Dental Anxiety Naturally-Pharmacological
3 CEU’s
Attend this program Live at our School or as Live Interactive Webinar
Biological Dentistry: The Myths, the Truths and the Science
Learning Objectives:
- Learn and understand the fundamentals of Holistic Dentistry
- Review the science and research behind holistic protocols and systems
- Examine the necessity of understanding the relevancy of alternative or unconventional therapies in today’s environment
- Learn systems-protocols used in Holistic dentistry to get your patient to say yes to Perio. treatment and why that is important
Course Description:
Assess how to bridge the gap between Holistic and conventional dentistry by understanding the basis of biological dentistry through examining and learning it’s history, mission and purpose. Examine what are the similarities compared to conventional dentistry and identify the myths and the truths by reviewing the science behind holistic dentistry. Review why it is so important today more than ever to understand the relevancy of these modalities. Discover how incorporating basic holistic protocols in the diagnosis and treatment of periodontal disease can significantly improve case acceptance and outcome of treatment.
Relieving Dental Anxiety Naturally:
Pharmaceutical-Free Anxiolytic Alternatives for Treating Dental Anxiety.
Learning Objectives:
Review and assess the prevalence and importance of addressing patient fear and anxiety in the dental office.
- Understand how the brain and parasympathetic nervous system work in contributing to patient fear and anxiety.
- Learn easily accessible Anxiolytic that will not impair the patient’s ability to function, communicate and drive.
- Learn trainable self-soothing techniques to reduce anxiety to enhance their dental visits.
Course Description:
Dental fear and anxiety keeps many patients from seeking and receiving the dental treatment that they need. There is a cascade of events that occur when patients avoid the dentist that can adversely affect not only their dental health but their systemic health. Finding alternatives to sedative treatment can improve case acceptance and enhance a patients experience in the dental chair.
Date: Mon. Dec. 16, 2024 6:00pm-9:00pm EST
Credits: 3 CEU’s [AGD Code #’s 013, 495 and 557]
Instructor: Fran Horning RDH, IAOMT, IABDM, HDA, AAOSH, ADHA (American Dental Hygiene Association)
{Teaching method will be lecture format & Q & A period.} *This program is for the full dental staff-no prior skills needed to attend.
Fran graduated with a degree in Dental Hygiene in 1984 from the University of Medicine and Dentistry of NJ. She was introduced to Biological dentistry immediately upon graduation through the use of Phase Contrast Microscopy and now has returned to research and find the root cause and prevention of disease by utilizing Holistic modalities. She has established working relationships with many medical providers in the field of Alternative and Integrative Medicine and is one of the founding members and on the board of the first Holistic Chamber of Commerce in the state of New Jersey. Fran is the Qualitative Director of the largest biological practice in the state of New Jersey. She is also a public speaker who presents across the country on biological modalities, moderating and presenting webinars, creating Continuing Education courses, a ghost writer for articles and blogs on Holistic dentistry and has created many YouTube videos. She has experience in Public Relations, marketing and Social Media, and is an active member and works with the IAOMT (International Academy of Oral Medicine and Toxicology) and the IABDM (International Academy of Biological Medicine and Dentistry) and is also a member of the HDA (Holistic Dental Association), and AAOSH (American Academy of Oral Systemic Health). Fran Horning has no financial relationships relevant to this presentation to disclose.
Requirements to attend a live webinar:
You will need a smartphone, tablet, laptop or desktop computer to view it. If using a smartphone or tablet, it is best to have the app for the program on your device (i.e. Zoom)
To verify your continued attendance during the class, you will need a microphone, webcam or the ability to type into the program’s live chat.
Instructors or school personnel will take attendance periodically throughout the class.
Instructors may call on participants.
To verify attendance, a code word may be given sometime during the class.
You will be required to complete and return an evaluation after the course has ended. The evaluation may ask what code word was given.
You may not receive your Certificate of Completion if we cannot verify your attendance.
Certificates of Completion are emailed to students approximately 5 business days after the course.
Live webinar invitations are emailed to registered students approximately one day prior to the class.
