Episode 599: Managing Cognitive Biases that Compromise Infection Prevention and Control
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Cognitive bias is a mental shortcut that influences our thinking and decision-making, leading us to process information in a selective and subjective manner. In some instances it can result in inaccurate or irrational judgments. So why are we talking about this on a dental podcast? Well, if this kind of shortcut thinking happens too often in the dental setting, it is likely that our our infection prevention and control protocol will become compromised. So to address the different kinds of cognitive biases we experience and ways in which we can manage them on a personal level and as an entire dental team is our guest Michelle Strange. Michelle has over twenty years of experience in the dental field, transitioning from a dental assistant to earning advanced degrees in health science and dental hygiene education.
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