‘Helping Fearful Patients Accept Treatment’
Award Winners: Dr. Jim Coleman & team including Karla Middendorf RDH & Paula Kingsle. Seahurst Dental Design in Burien, WA. Seattle-based Dr. Jim Coleman and hygienists Karla Middendorf and Paula Kingsley received the Orkos Award for demonstrated excellence in a case study report involving a patient with advanced gum disease and significant fears regarding pain management. By introducing the patient to non-invasive technology, Dr. Coleman’s team helped him alleviate his fears