Episode 22 – USING INNOVATION TO EASE DENTAL FEARS IN YOUNG PATIENTS
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Dr. Shweta Thackeray discusses strategies to reduce dental anxiety in children and improve family experiences in pediatric dental care.
Send us a review. In this episode, Dr. Shweta Thackeray, a VCU School of Dentistry educator, inventor, and children’s author, discusses pediatric dental care and strategies to reduce children’s dental anxiety and improve family experiences. She explains how observing fearful children and stressed parents in pediatric clinics led her to focus on anxiety-free care and move away from obsolete aversive methods. HOST: Paul Logan of the Virginia Dental Association. Paul focuses on member ad...
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