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The Fearful Dental Patient
Arthur A. Weiner
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Description for The Fearful Dental Patient
Paperback. The Fearful Dental Patient: A Guide to Understanding and Managing helps dental professionals understand the basics of fear, anxiety and phobias and the role these emotions play in creating negative behavior within the dental environment. Editor(s): Weiner, Arthur A. Num Pages: 308 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MMD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 173 x 14. Weight in Grams: 522.
The Fearful Dental Patient: A Guide to Understanding and Managing helps dental professionals understand the basics of fear, anxiety and phobias and the role these emotions play in creating negative behavior within the dental environment. The text contains a variety of modalities that help identify dental fear and phobia, as well as chair-side techniques and practical advice aimed at improving patient cooperation and ensuring treatment compliance.
The Fearful Dental Patient: A Guide to Understanding and Managing helps dental professionals understand the basics of fear, anxiety and phobias and the role these emotions play in creating negative behavior within the dental environment. The text contains a variety of modalities that help identify dental fear and phobia, as well as chair-side techniques and practical advice aimed at improving patient cooperation and ensuring treatment compliance.
Chapter topics include the basic origins of patient fear and anxiety, how to indentify dental anxiety and varied approaches to managing fearful patients of any age. Approaches discussed employ behavioral, pharmacological, sedation and ... Read more
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Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Iowa State University Press United States
Number of pages
308
Condition
New
Number of Pages
320
Place of Publication
Hoboken, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780813820842
SKU
V9780813820842
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Ref
99-50
About Arthur A. Weiner
Dr. Arthur Weiner has been on faculty at the Tufts University School of Dental Medicine since 1968, where he has taught courses on pain control, anxiety management, panic disorders, and behavioral dentistry. He is currently director of the Behavior Science II course at Tufts and a national spokesperson for the Academy General Dentistry on fear and patient management. Dr. Weiner ... Read more
Reviews for The Fearful Dental Patient
"As the foreword says, this is no "touchy-feely" book. "A major accomplishment of The fearful dental patient - a guide to understanding and managing is that it provides the best available scientific basis for all the methods of assessing and managing fearful patients who concerns about getting dental treatment can impair their oral health." (British Dental Association, 1 October 2011) ... Read more