EP-2 From Handpiece to Happiness: The Scientific Foundations of Optimism in the Endodontic Practice

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CE Hours: 1.0

Description: Persistent worry and negative thinking impair our cognitive function, limiting problem- solving abilities and creative thinking which directly affect clinical  outcomes and personal well-being. How can we counteract these crippling effects to foster a resilient, thriving professional environment? The line between personal mindset and professional identity is increasingly intertwined. This course ventures deep into the heart of this connection, exploring how mindset shapes our professional journeys and the importance of maintaining optimism and gratitude through unexpected challenges. Participants will discover the science behind optimism and its crucial role in strategic success. We will differentiate between toxic positivity and authentic happiness and engage with Dr. Mendelson's TEAM Framework to understand the profound impact of thoughts on outcomes. With a blend of cutting-edge research and actionable insights, participants will learn to leverage their inner dialogue to craft a professional identity that resonates with success, innovation, and fulfillment. From dissecting the complexities of the mind-body connection to applying methodologies within organizational structures, learn a scientific and holistic approach to personal and professional development. This course is a beacon for those seeking to elevate their cognitive capabilities while fostering a culture of gratitude and resilience.

Learning Objectives:  

  • Apply research based methods to enhance cognitive and visual functions for improved decision making and productivity
  • Differentiate between toxic positivity and evidence based happiness strategies to foster authentic practice wellbeing.
  • Analyze the impact of mindset on professional identity and clinical success utilizing the TEAM Framework.
This content will not be available until 07/01/2025 at 12:00 AM (CDT)