1.3 Consultation and consent

This module guides you in preparing a comprehensive discussion with your patient in order to gain his or her acceptance for implant treatment. This discussion is an important stage of patient communication and a key factor for a successful treatment outcome. It is also essential for patient motivation and compliance.

Learning objectives

Be able to discuss the ideal treatment plan and any open questions with the patient, along with risks, benefits and alternatives to the proposed treatment.

Use the detailed information provided to obtain informed consent from the patient before the start of implant treatment.

Discuss financial aspects and payment options.

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