Cat Edney answers questions on the implementation of dental therapy into practice, how to successfully support the therapist and bring them into the team plus much more.

This month I had the to pleasure to Hangout with Cat Edney. Cat and I have bonded over a love of multidisciplinary care, utilising skill sets of hygienists and therapists, and of course treatment coordination.   Cat has answered questions on the implementation of dental therapy into practice, how to successfully support the therapist and bring them into the team. In addition Cat has given many top tips to help the dental team embrace therapy and make it a success.   About Cat: Award winning Dental Hygienist and Therapist, Cat Edney, has over ten years of experience working in specialist and private practice where she has developed a passion for soft skills training and multidisciplinary team working in the Dental Setting. With a focus on providing personalised care for patients, she takes a holistic approach to dental disease prevention.   Cat is passionate about soft skills and empathetic dentistry and has written for multiple dental publications as well as speaking on the subject of utilising dental hygienists and therapists full skill sets. Cat additionally supports dental Hygienists and therapists in online mentorship programmes.   www.horton-consulting.com   Cat's socials: https://www.thegentlehygienist.co.uk https://www.instagram.com/cat_londonhygienist/    Links from the discussion: https://www.instagram.com/emily_dentaltherapist/