Achieving Oral Health
The Social Context of Dental Care
Seiten
1998
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2nd Revised edition
Butterworth-Heinemann Ltd (Verlag)
978-0-7236-1057-1 (ISBN)
Butterworth-Heinemann Ltd (Verlag)
978-0-7236-1057-1 (ISBN)
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Provides the means to understand, prevent and treat many of the difficulties encountered by dentists. This book describes the principles of psychology and sociology applied to dental practice, giving specific guidelines on how to deal with psychological problems, such as anxiety and pain.
Personal communication between dentist and patient is of primary importance in dental practice. Dentist-patient relationships can present problems when patients are nervous or require particular forms of care, and an awareness of the views and expectations of individual. This book provides the means to understand, prevent and treat many of the difficulties encountered by dentists. It describes the principles of psychology and sociology applied to dental practice, giving specific guidelines on the most effective way to deal with psychological problems, such as anxiety and pain. This new edition places more emphasis on the link between the sociological and psychological aspects of care related to public health and health promotion concerns. Awareness of these issues continues to increase in line with growing research output, and their importance is stressed in current General Dental Council Recommendations for the dental undergraduate curriculum.
Personal communication between dentist and patient is of primary importance in dental practice. Dentist-patient relationships can present problems when patients are nervous or require particular forms of care, and an awareness of the views and expectations of individual. This book provides the means to understand, prevent and treat many of the difficulties encountered by dentists. It describes the principles of psychology and sociology applied to dental practice, giving specific guidelines on the most effective way to deal with psychological problems, such as anxiety and pain. This new edition places more emphasis on the link between the sociological and psychological aspects of care related to public health and health promotion concerns. Awareness of these issues continues to increase in line with growing research output, and their importance is stressed in current General Dental Council Recommendations for the dental undergraduate curriculum.
CONTENTS: Foreword (Professor F C Smales); Acknowledgements; Preface; 1. Challenges for modern dentistry; 2. The social context of oral health; 3. Lay and professional contributions to oral health; 4. Helping patients achieve oral health; 5. The nature and causes of anxiety; 6. Alleviating anxiety; 7. Pain; 8. Special groups; 9. Communication and consent in dental practice; Bibliography; Index.
| Erscheint lt. Verlag | 2.3.1998 |
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| Zusatzinfo | black & white illustrations |
| Verlagsort | London |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 140 x 216 mm |
| Gewicht | 276 g |
| Themenwelt | Geisteswissenschaften ► Psychologie ► Arbeits- und Organisationspsychologie |
| Medizin / Pharmazie ► Zahnmedizin | |
| ISBN-10 | 0-7236-1057-6 / 0723610576 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0-7236-1057-1 / 9780723610571 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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