In this episode of the Sensory Friendly Dentistry  Audio Conference join Sensory Friendly Solutions Founder Christel Seeberger, and guest hosts Stephanie London and Chelsea Bloom, occupational therapy students, as they take a deep dive into the oral health expertise of Dr. Peter Halford. Listen to Dr. Peter Halford, periodontist as he shares insights gleaned from his practice.  You will feel informed and excited to practice dentistry in a way that makes the most challenging interventions a positive experience for patients by creating a family-like atmosphere.Episode Guide: 0:00 - Welcome & Host Introductions0:28 - Welcome Dr. Peter Halford1:26 - Dr. Halford thinks about Barriers to Oral Healthcare2:08 - Dr. Halford provides his experiences with patients that have sensory-sensitivities5:50 - Accommodating appointments for the patients6:30 - Making the patient feel comfortable7:20 - Pictograms & explaining procedures10:16 - Dr. Halford talks about a patient experience to sensitivity to a dental implant11:47 - Modernization of Periodontics13:27 - Dr. Peter Halford reflects on what he knows now as an experienced dentist15:05 - Dr. Halford's Philosophy as a Dentist16:10 - Tools Dr. Halford uses to make patients comfortable16:40 - Treating older adults and the challenges that arise18:34 - Strategies for treating older adults20:30 - Understanding the patient and where they are coming from21:50 - Dr. Halford talks about utilizing technology22:53 - The challenges of X-Rays.24:12 -  Dr. Peter Halford talks about the importance of taking your time24:52 - Thank you, Dr. Peter Halford! Sign up for the Sensory Friendly Solutions newsletter to receive sensory-friendly tips and strategies delivered straight to your inbox.Connect with us on any of our social platforms:FacebookInstagramLinkedInTwitterYouTube

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