EPISODE · Aug 11, 2022 · 22 MIN
#66: Special Needs Population: Pregnancy
from Dental Hygiene Student Podcast with The Happy Flosser RDH · host Billie Lunt RDH MSDH
There are specific skills and clinical considerations for care associated with pregnant patients. It is essential to understand the needs of the pregnant patient and the necessary skills to provide safe and effective care for this special needs population. In this episode, we will review some of the main risks associated with pregnancy and oral health needs. We will review some of the oral health risks commonly associated with pregnancy and the recommended treatment options and care considerations for clinicians. As I say.... "Those who know will grow." Additional resources: Study Sheets: https://thehappyflosserrdh.etsy.com/ Specialized Course: How to be successful in Dental Hygiene School https://billie-lunt-s-school.teachable.com/p/how-to-be-successful-in-dental-hygiene-school Instagram: @the_happy_flosser Other Podcasts: blog.feedspot.com/dental_hygiene_podcasts/ Take a look at a recent product I have tried and recommend. bit.ly/thehappyflosser promo code: HAPPYFLOSSER Send Messages to: https://anchor.fm/billie43/message. Email Me: [email protected] Resources: Textbook Wilkins Clinical Practice of The Dental Hygienist. 2021, (13th Ed.). Burlington, MA. Jones and Bartlett Learning.
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There are specific skills and clinical considerations for care associated with pregnant patients. It is essential to understand the needs of the pregnant patient and the necessary skills to provide safe and effective care for this special needs population. In this episode, we will review some of the main risks associated with pregnancy and oral health needs. We will review some of the oral health risks commonly associated with pregnancy and the recommended treatment options and care considerations for clinicians. As I say.... "Those who know will grow." Additional resources: Study Sheets: https://thehappyflosserrdh.etsy.com/ Specialized Course: How to be successful in Dental Hygiene School https://billie-lunt-s-school.teachable.com/p/how-to-be-successful-in-dental-hygiene-school Instagram: @the_happy_flosser Other Podcasts: blog.feedspot.com/dental_hygiene_podcasts/ Take a look at a recent product I have tried and recommend. bit.ly/thehappyflosser promo code: HAPPYFLOSSER Send Messages to: https://anchor.fm/billie43/message. Email Me: [email protected] Resources: Textbook Wilkins Clinical Practice of The Dental Hygienist. 2021, (13th Ed.). Burlington, MA. Jones and Bartlett Learning.
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