Tag: phobia
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4 Ways Dentists Can Stop Dental Phobia And Anxiety
In general, dental anxiety can be managed through psychotherapeutic interventions, pharmacological interventions or a combination of both depending on the level of dental anxiety, patient characteristics and clinical situations. Psychotherapeutic interventions are behavioral or cognitively oriented. Pharmacologically, these patients can be treated with sedation or general anesthesia. Cognitive strategies are designed to change and restructure…