A new resource has been developed to help dental hygienists and patients reduce dental anxiety during their visits.
Victoria, British Columbia, March 5, 2024 /CNW/ – BC Clinical Counselors Association (BCACC) and BC Dental Hygienists Association (BCDHA) to support dental hygienists in providing trauma-informed services to patients experiencing anxiety and psychological discomfort. We are pleased to introduce a comprehensive set of resources designed to. During a dental visit.
This resource includes a new website and supplemental materials designed to help reduce patient anxiety, as well as tools for dental hygienists to provide supportive care during dental visits. Offers.
“These new resources were jointly developed by BCACC and BCDHA to strengthen trauma-informed practices for dental hygienists.” said michael radanoCEO of BCACC. “BCACC aims to collaborate with other health care professionals and organizations to improve the public’s experience when receiving health care services.”
“This collaboration between BCDHA and BCACC is timely. Raising awareness of prevalent anxiety among patients and expanding our understanding of how to alleviate psychological discomfort is a great opportunity to bring patients to the chair. This will benefit British Columbians who stand behind the scenes and the oral health workers who provide their care.” Said cherry painExecutive Director of BCDHA.
British Columbia Dental Hygienists Association (BCDHA): Founded in 1964, BCDHA has established itself as BC’s premier professional association for dental hygienists, dental therapists, and now includes certified dental assistants through the CDA Alliance. With more than 4,000 members, the organization fosters a vibrant community of professionals and colleagues dedicated to the principle that all British Columbians should have access to first-class oral health services. Masu. BCDHA demonstrates a commitment to collaboration and works closely with governments, dental health regulators and clients to effectively serve our members and the public. https://bcdha.com
BC Association of Clinical Counselors (BCACC): BCACC is a nonprofit local professional association founded in 1988 with more than 7,000 members. BCACC advocates for public access to the clinical counseling/psychotherapy profession and mental health services. Its members (Registered Clinical Counselors – RCCs) are required to adhere to the highest standards of practice and a strict code of ethics in serving and protecting the public. https://bcacc.ca
Source BC Clinical Counselors Association
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