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Dental News: Supporting dental professionals in offering trauma-informed services

by Chloe Cheng on 2024-03-21T09:00:00+08:00 in Dentistry | 0 Comments

Supporting dental professionals in offering trauma-informed services

VICTORIA, British Columbia, Canada: Trauma is an emotional response caused by certain past events that have caused great distress in individuals. Since dental professionals may encounter patients who struggle with dental anxiety and trauma, the BC Association of Clinical Counsellors (BCACC) and the BC Dental Hygienists Association (BCDHA) have recently introduced a comprehensive set of resources, including a novel toolkit and a website, designed to support dental professionals in offering trauma-informed services to patients who experience anxiety and mental discomfort during their dental visits.

Please click here to read the full article.
Please click here to read the BCDHA toolkit.

[Source: Dental Tribune]

 


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