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304 Student Focused Presents Breaking The Stigma Around Substance Use Disorder
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On this episode of A Tale of Two Hygienists we have our student focused roundtable we are joined by Stephanie Botts, BSDH, RDH, CEAS and Dr. Brett Kessler, DDS about Substance Use Disorder and working with our patients who have struggled with this disorder, or are currently struggling.
Special thank you to Paradise Dental Technologies for sponsoring the CE portion of this podcast so that we can provide you with FREE CE! Take the CE quiz for this episode here. Be sure to view your state guidelines to ensure this CE is applicable in your State. You can view all episodes with Free CE here.
Interview Starts: 08:25.181
Episode Highlights
- Our Guests Backgrounds
- Stigmatizing Language
- Proactive Conversations
- Recognizing the Signs
- Do’s and Don’t Interacting with Patients
Quotes
“Today is actually my 23rd anniversary of getting sober.”
“Dentistry is often the gateway, the first time use of opiates.”
“Fear is a big trigger of relapse.”
“Pain pales in comparison to the pain of opening up an addiction again.”
“From October 2020 - October 2021 the very most amount of people died from opiate overdoses.”
“Alcohol is one of the leading causes of oral cancer.”
“I’ve never regretted asking a patient if something is wrong, and if I can help them.”
“We’ve had interventions and helped patients get into treatment.”
“The best way to quit is keep trying to quit.”
“If you can get patients to floss on a regular basis you can have this conversation about substance abuse.”
“I share because recovery is the best thing that has ever happened to me.”
“You can’t fix your broken brain with your own broken brain.”
“You can’t do it alone, that is when people die, and that isn’t right.”
Links
Dr. Kessler Email: [email protected]
Dr. Kessler Phone Number: 720-989-7960
Stephanie’s Email: [email protected]
Stephanie’s Phone Number: 907-229-4989
Stephanie’s Facebook: Stephanie.Botts.rdh
Stephanie’s Instagram: @steph.posturepros
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On this episode of A Tale of Two Hygienists we have our student focused roundtable we are joined by Stephanie Botts, BSDH, RDH, CEAS and Dr. Brett Kessler, DDS about Substance Use Disorder and working with our patients who have struggled with this disorder, or are currently struggling.
Special thank you to Paradise Dental Technologies for sponsoring the CE portion of this podcast so that we can provide you with FREE CE! Take the CE quiz for this episode here. Be sure to view your state guidelines to ensure this CE is applicable in your State. You can view all episodes with Free CE here.
Interview Starts: 08:25.181
Episode Highlights
- Our Guests Backgrounds
- Stigmatizing Language
- Proactive Conversations
- Recognizing the Signs
- Do’s and Don’t Interacting with Patients
Quotes
“Today is actually my 23rd anniversary of getting sober.”
“Dentistry is often the gateway, the first time use of opiates.”
“Fear is a big trigger of relapse.”
“Pain pales in comparison to the pain of opening up an addiction again.”
“From October 2020 - October 2021 the very most amount of people died from opiate overdoses.”
“Alcohol is one of the leading causes of oral cancer.”
“I’ve never regretted asking a patient if something is wrong, and if I can help them.”
“We’ve had interventions and helped patients get into treatment.”
“The best way to quit is keep trying to quit.”
“If you can get patients to floss on a regular basis you can have this conversation about substance abuse.”
“I share because recovery is the best thing that has ever happened to me.”
“You can’t fix your broken brain with your own broken brain.”
“You can’t do it alone, that is when people die, and that isn’t right.”
Links
Dr. Kessler Email: [email protected]
Dr. Kessler Phone Number: 720-989-7960
Stephanie’s Email: [email protected]
Stephanie’s Phone Number: 907-229-4989
Stephanie’s Facebook: Stephanie.Botts.rdh
Stephanie’s Instagram: @steph.posturepros
A Tale of Two Hygienists Podcast
A Tale of Two Hygienists homepage
AToTH on Facebook
AToTH on Instagram
AToTH on LinkedIn
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