1. Effective communication is key to putting patients at ease in a dental environment. At times, you will find barriers to communicating clearly. Describe your understanding of four potential barriers...

1.    Effective communication is key to putting patients at ease in a dental environment.  At times, you will find barriers to communicating clearly.  Describe your understanding of four potential barriers when communicating with patients and three ways that you empathise with patients when communicating with them.