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Non-Pharmacological Approaches to Behaviour Management in Children

From Volume 30, Issue 4, May 2003 | Pages 194-199

Authors

J. Tim Newton

BA, PhD

Senior Lecturer, Psychology in Relation to Dentistry, Guy's Hospital, London

Articles by J. Tim Newton

Seema Shah

BDS

House Surgeon, GKT Dental Institute, Division of Dental Public Health, Guy's Hospital, London

Articles by Seema Shah

Himali Patel

BDS

House Surgeon, GKT Dental Institute, Division of Dental Public Health, Guy's Hospital, London

Articles by Himali Patel

Peter Sturmey

BSc, MClin Psychol, PhD

Associate Professor of Psychology, The Graduate Centre and Department of Psychology, Queens College, City University of New York, USA.

Articles by Peter Sturmey

Abstract

This review examines a number of non-pharmacological approaches to the management of dental anxiety and its manifestations among children and young people. The article concludes with recommendations regarding the use of non-pharmacological approaches.

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