How Mobile Technologies Can Change the Way We Interact with Our Patients
COURSE NUMBER: 602
Mario Rui Araujo, PhD, M. Psych, BSDH
Credit Hours:
1 Hour(s)
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Research has shown apps and text messages are effective tools for promoting behavioral changes needed to help treat oral diseases. Those strategies can be used as an important promoter of behavioral change and knowledge gained about ora...
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Overview
Research has shown apps and text messages are effective tools for promoting behavioral changes needed to help treat oral diseases. Those strategies can be used as an important promoter of behavioral change and knowledge gained about oral health.
Intended Audience:
Dentists, Dental Hygienists, Dental Students, Dental Hygiene Students
Date Course Online:
Sep 14, 2020
Last Revision Date:
NA
Course Expiration Date:
Sep 13, 2023
Cost:
Free
Method:
Self-instructional
AGD Subject Code(s):
550
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this course, the dental professional should be able to:
- Discuss the role of dental biofilm control on oral health.
- Discuss the role of behavior modification strategies in oral health.
- Discuss the role of communication in changing oral health behaviors.
- Evaluate the possible implementation of using mobile technologies in the oral health profession.
Disclaimers
P&G is providing these resource materials to dental professionals. We do not own this content nor are we responsible for any material herein. Participants must always be aware of the hazards of using limited knowledge in integrating new techniques or procedures into their practice. Only sound evidence-based dentistry should be used in patient therapy. Note: Registration is required to take test.
Author(s)
Conflict of Interest Disclosure Statement
- Dr. Araujo is a member of Procter & Gamble’s Global Dental Hygiene Advisory Board.
Mario Rui Araujo
PhD, M. Psych, BSDH
Submission Information
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