Seminar
It's About Time™ ... Becoming An Empowered Patient
The life you save may be your own
Dr. Bregman's early oral cancer detection program for patients and the general public
All SeminarsDid you know? The five year survival rate of 50% for oral cancer has not changed in almost 40 years. The per cent increase in the number of new oral cancer cases has been steadily growing and hit double digits in the past two years. Every hour of every day in the US someone dies from oral cancer.
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sample: The empowered patient - The life you save may be your own
Being informed, being healthy
In today’s world, people have access to more information than ever before surrounding the prevention of disease as well as early detection. As consumers of dental care, the more informed we are the better.
Oral cancer is no exception. With the right combination of knowledge and self awareness, we can literally save our own lives, and possibly the lives of others. This informational, fast-paced, and inspirational program will quickly motivate anyone to become the empowered patient of the 21st century!
brochureAnyone who participates in this program will gain the power to:
- Clearly recognize the difference between the passive patient of the past and the empowered patient of today.
- Understand how the current statistics and changing at risk population for oral cancer impact you, your family, and the world at large.
- Understand whether you have, indeed, been given a complete oral cancer screening.
- Become informed about the new tools that aid in oral cancer screening: State of the art screening.
- Clarify what you should be looking for in your own self-oral cancer examination: the life you save may be your own.
- Develop the communication skills needed to demand nothing less than a complete oral cancer examination (without alienating your dentist or dental professional).