Description:  Want to add incredible value to the patient experience? There's an avalanche of evidence demonstrating the link between your patients’ mouth with their lifestyle habits: lack of sleep, shift work, poorly managed stress, overeating & sedentary living. Patients appreciate the dental professional who sees the bigger picture & understands the relationship between the body, mind & mouth. In this high energy insightful day we'll go into advanced strategies to create change in your patients' daily health practices & maybe yours?

Learning Objectives:

• Learn about the latest SCIENCE on the link between systemic disorders & oral health
• Expand your knowledge of the BODY-MOUTH connection!
• Understand why certain patients do not respond well to your hygiene programs
• Recognize the destructive INFLAMMATORY CASCADE in your patients.
• Learn how oral health relates to Alzheimer’s, diabetes, heart disease, stroke, COPD & cancer,
• Discover how visceral fat acts like an active organ causing havoc in the mind, body & mouth.
• Calculate BMI (Body Mass Index) easily for yourself or your patients
• Identify 7 KEY foods & lifestyle habits that contribute to inflammation & disease
• Implement a new dimension to your treatment planning esthetics & long term prognosis
• Develop an easy two minute script to educate & motivate your patients
• Rally your entire team around a common goal and increase office moral.
• And BONUS: Learn how to develop & market a wellness practice & build huge referrals from allied health professionals  (i.e. registered dieticians,chiropractors, physicians, etc.)