Psychotherapies for Dental Issues
Abstract
Although limited attention has been given by dentists to the efficacy of psychotherapy for dental treatment, some psychotherapies are known to be supportive for it. Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) is commonly used to treat depression, but also effective for dental phobia and temporomandibular disorder (TMD). Exposure with relaxation is also useful for dental fear. Mindfulness is new treatment originally
Article Information
| Journal | SF Journal of Dentistry |
| Article Type | Mini Review |
| Volume | 1 |
| Issue | 1 |