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Radiology POS 803
Question | Answer |
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chairside manner | refers to the way a dental profesional conducts themselves at the patient's chairside |
communication | defined as the process by which information is exchanged between two or more persons |
facilitation skills | interpersonal skills used to ease communication and develop a trusting relationship between the dental professional and the patient |
interpersonal skills | skills that promote good relationships between individuals |
nonverbal communications | involves the use of body language |
patient relations | relationships between the patient and the dental professional |
confidentiality | laws protect information and generally prohibit the transfer of information to nonprivileged persons |
disclosure | the process of informing the patient about the particulars of exposing dental radiographs |
gagging | the strong involuntary effort to vomit |
gag reflex | retching evoked by stimulation of the sensitive tissues of the soft palate |