The psychology of the dentist-patient relationship /
The Psychology of the Dentist-Patient Relationship acquaints dentists with the underlying interpersonal dynamics of their professional work. The author has reviewed the dental and psychological literature about the behavior of dentists and their patients, and used this evidence to evaluate criticall...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Springer-Verlag,
©1988.
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| Series: | Contributions to psychology and medicine.
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| Online Access: | Table of contents Publisher description |
| Summary: | The Psychology of the Dentist-Patient Relationship acquaints dentists with the underlying interpersonal dynamics of their professional work. The author has reviewed the dental and psychological literature about the behavior of dentists and their patients, and used this evidence to evaluate critically the various theoretical models of the dentist-patient relationship. A major aim of this book is to show how the application of soundly based psychological theory and practice can improve patient management, reduce the stress of practicing dentistry, and contribute to the design of effective community dental health campaigns. |
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| Item Description: | Includes indexes. |
| Physical Description: | 187 pages ; 25 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 162-177). |
| ISBN: | 0387966420 9780387966427 3540966420 9783540966425 |