Dentist Offices

By providing specialized training for dental offices, Navigating The Spectrum aims to create a more welcoming and accommodating environment for individuals on the autism spectrum during dental visits. This training empowers dental staff with the knowledge, skills, and strategies to understand and address the unique needs of their patients with autism, ensuring a positive and successful dental experience for both individuals on the autism spectrum and dental staff.

Challenges of individuals with autism in dental offices

Sensory Sensitivities

Communication Difficulties

Anxiety and Fear

Lack of Routine

Sensory-based behaviors

How training supports dental office challenges 

Autism Awareness

Sensory Sensitivity

Effective Communication Techniques

Desensitization and Social Stories

Behavioral Management Strategies