Hygiene

Sample Effective Actions for Every Role

 

F2F

 

1) Make a reference to past personal notes.

2)  Make a positive comment about a doctor.

3) Make a positive comment about another hygienist.

 

Comfort

 

1)  Ask how the scaling feels and the patient gives a positive response and says to continue.

2)  Patient compliments your technique

3)  Prove to a patient that they don’t need freezing.

4)  Patient compliments their cleaning   

 

Treatment

 

1) If you finish treatment on time.

2)  you make a purple personal note in the patient record.

3)  you treat a patient from a doctor’s schedule that wasn’t prebooked.

4)  you talk to a doctor about pulling treatment from that day’s schedule.

5)  you suggest fluoride treatment for an adult. 

 

Diagnosis

 

1)  a patient accepts a restorative treatment with no predetermination.

2)  you suggest a night guard.

3)  the patient and dentist accept your diagnosed restorative treatment.

4)  you take, share, and discuss an intraoral photo with the patient during treatment.

 

Upstream To:

Docs

FD (billing/check out)

Downstream From:

FD (Check-in)

Assistant (prep)