What is a patient problems PowerPoint and why do I need one? It is a simple set of slides showing the patient their own situation on a large monitor before the doctor presents. Photos of their mouth, a basic summary of the problems pulled straight from your intake and the interview during the complete dental physical, and a glimpse of how they could look if they go forward. Nothing fancy. The point is to prepare them visually so the clinical conversation does not blindside them, and to bring a financial other up to speed if this is their first time seeing [...]