Stress Management for Dental Professionals

Stress Management for Dental Professionals is organized by Dentaltown, L.L.C.

Released: 2/18/2014
Expiration Date: 6/30/2025

Overview:
This course is discusses the topic of stress and stress management as it relates to dental professionals. With five learning objectives, participants will establish a common nomenclature in which to talk about the subject, increase their knowledge around the science of stress, learn the three main types of stress experienced within the dental practice, obtain the ability to assess their own stress, and determine which of their behaviors are reducing and/or perpetuating their stress.

The emphasis for this course is to increase overall knowledge so participants can understand how their behaviors and choices are impacting their level of stress and quality of life. Ultimately, participants will understand that it takes appropriate coping methods that address their particular type of stress that will lead them to have a successful and effective stress management program.

Educational Objectives:
Upon completion of this course, participants should be able to achieve the following:
• Define key terms related to stress management
• Understand the science behind the issue
• Know the three types of stress experienced in a dental practice and specific coping methods for each type of stress
• Assess your level of stress to establish effective coping methods
• Identify habits that reduce and/or perpetuate your stress response

2.0 CE Credits