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# What we hear vs. what the patient hears
- URL: https://longworthdental.ca/what-we-hear-in-the-chair/
- Published: 2025-07-03T23:51:09.000Z
- Updated: 2026-07-21T21:30:59.000Z
- Description: The gap between our dental shorthand and what patients actually hear.
- Author: Jeremy Barr, MSc
- Tags: shorts, courtice

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We have our own dental shorthand, but from the chair it can all sound like gibberish. What we hear versus what the patient hears. From our Courtice team.