This episode features Dr. Nancy Burkhart, adjunct professor at Texas A&M University College of Dentistry and oral pathology expert, discussing how dental professionals can recognize and respond to signs of human trafficking. Dr. Burkhart shares practical insights on identifying red flags, understanding the realities of trafficking, and taking appropriate action to protect vulnerable patients while navigating ethical and legal responsibilities.
Episode highlights:
Key signs of human trafficking dental teams should recognize
The difference between trafficking and smuggling
Common red flags seen in dental and healthcare settings
How to document concerns and connect patients with resources
Why awareness, intuition, and team training matter
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