Author : Stephen Bochner
Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
ISBN 13 : 1461387655
Total Pages : 255 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (613 download)
Book Synopsis The Psychology of the Dentist-Patient Relationship by : Stephen Bochner
Download or read book The Psychology of the Dentist-Patient Relationship written by Stephen Bochner and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2012-12-06 with total page 255 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.