‘Delicate Balancing Act’
Award Winner: Dr. Patricia Lugo-Blanco. CompleteHealthDentistryPR.com in Mayaguez, Puerto Rico. Patients come to dental offices with certain healthcare needs, but every patient has a unique mix of desires and concerns that complicate gum disease treatment. Dentists are routinely questioned about costs, time away from work, fear or anxieties, and hopes of whiter, brighter teeth. A delicate balancing act is needed to develop a comprehensive periodontal treatment plan to satisfy