37: Bridging Health: Exploring the Connection Between Systemic Wellness and Dental Care with Cris Duval

In this enlightening episode of The Dental Lighthouse, host Jason Tanoory is joined by Cris Duval, a lifeguard approach coach with decades of experience in the dental industry. Cris shares her innovative approach to patient care, emphasizing the vital connection between systemic health and dental wellness. She discusses how to create individualized treatment plans based on patient values and motivators, transforming dental visits for both new patients and those with chronic conditions. Cris highlights the importance of building trust, addressing fear or anxiety, and delivering value-driven care that resonates with patients' overall health goals. Learn how to incorporate patient motivators into dental notes and effectively educate patients on the latest scientific advancements impacting their health. Guided by her faith and personal experiences, Cris is dedicated to supporting both clinicians and patients in achieving better health outcomes. Whether you're interested in personalized care, advanced hygiene protocols, or seeking inspiration for your practice, this episode is packed with actionable insights. For more on Cris Duval and her treatment philosophies, including ozonated water, salivary testing, and biofilm management, reach out to her at [email protected]. Her website you can find here https://www.thelifeguardapproach.com/