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Neurodiversity Training: Sensory Sensitive Dentistry

Join us for a comprehensive 6-hour course designed to empower dental professionals in providing safe, effective, and compassionate care for neurodiverse patients. (6 CE Credits)
$105.00
$69
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Join us for a comprehensive 6-hour course designed to empower dental professionals in providing safe, effective, and compassionate care for neurodiverse patients. This course will equip you with the knowledge and skills to create a welcoming dental environment that truly understands and addresses the unique needs of these individuals.

What You’ll Learn:

  • Behavioral management techniques: Learn about the challenges children on these medications face and explore practical strategies to enhance their comfort during dental visits. 
  • Top medications & their Impact: Discover the most common medications commonly prescribed for neurodiverse patients, and dive into how these can affect dental treatment.
  • Communication & anxiety management for adults: Explore the effects of common medications on adult neurodiverse patients. Effectively communicate treatment options while managing anxiety, ensuring that all patients feel heard and respected.
  • Sensory-friendly infection control: Explore OSHA and infection control protocols tailored to neurodiverse patients. Adapt these standards to create a sensory-friendly environment that prioritizes patient comfort while ensuring safety.
  • Identifying sensory triggers: Identify key sensory triggers in the dental environment. Learn how to adapt your infection control procedures to minimize discomfort and maximize safety.
  • Implement patient-centered compliance strategies: Cater to neurodiverse needs while staying aligned with federal and state regulations.
  • Team-Based Preparation: Collaborate with your staff to prepare neurodiverse and sensitive patients for visits. Creating a united front can make all the difference in easing their experience.
  • Specialized Assessment Forms: Gather critical information that will help you tailor each dental visit to the patient’s needs.
  • Create a welcoming environment: Build a sensory-friendly dental environment that encourages comfort and cooperation, especially during initial care visits.

This course is for dental professionals who want to enhance their skills, foster inclusivity, and make a meaningful difference in the lives of neurodiverse patients. Together, we can create a supportive, understanding, and compassionate dental experience that paves the way for better oral health outcomes. Join us and be part of this transformative journey!





Sensodyne x KultureCity Sensory Inclusive Certification

Once you’ve completed the ADA training, you can register with KultureCity to receive the Sensodyne x KultureCity Sensory Inclusive™ Certification. To learn more about the Certification program and supporting tools (complementary for the first 500 dental professionals), please visit KultureCity.

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Authors

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Lawrence Fung, M.D., Ph.D., D.F.A.A.C.A.P.
Associate Professor, Stanford University Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
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Amy Stochel, R.D.H.
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Lisa B. Stefanou, R.D.H., M.P.H.
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Ashley Duggins, Pharm.D., N.B.C.-H.W.C.
Co-owner and Pharmacy Manager, Prevo Drug, Asheboro, NC.
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Karen K. Daw, M.B.A., C.E.C.M.
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State Director of Healthcare Operations, I Am Boundless

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