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
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
How training supports dental office challenges
Autism Awareness
Sensory Sensitivity
Effective Communication Techniques
Desensitization and Social Stories
Behavioral Management Strategies