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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Main Author: Bochner, Stephen
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Springer New York, 1988.
Series:Contributions to psychology and medicine.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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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.
Item Description:Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (vii, 187 pages 2 illustrations)
ISBN:9781461387657 (electronic bk.)
1461387655 (electronic bk.)
ISSN:1431-195X