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Patient Communication & Education
Clear communication is one of the most important skills in dentistry. Patients often feel anxious, confused, or overwhelmed, so using simple, non-technical language helps build trust. Visual aids, such as diagrams or digital scans, can make explanations easier to understand. Active listening is equally essential—acknowledging concerns and repeating back what patients say shows empathy. For difficult conversations, such as discussing costly treatments or lifestyle changes, a calm and respectful tone helps avoid conflict. Consistent patient education not only improves oral health but also strengthens long-term relationships between dentist and patient.
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