A Hygienist's Guide to Case Staging and Grading
Are you tired of treating patients with bleeding gums? We know that healthy gums don't bleed, therefore having a team approach to inflammation reduction is essential. Often, improper coding prevents the patient from having the coverage they deserve.
Most private practices lack the protocols and systems to effectively treat Periodontal Disease, therefore this course is designed to empower the entire team, both clinicians and business team members.
At the end of this course, you will be able to:
- Identify 7 steps to promote patient compliance with treatment recommendations, while increasing productivity.
- Access the 2017 AAP Periodontal Classifications and review case studies
- Discuss DNA testing, chair-side microscope education, and laser implementation
- Review new and innovative ways to improve the chair-side experience for both the patient and the clinician; including voice recognition technologies, instruments and new homecare items that will optimize patient compliance.
