What is it about?

A narrative illustrating how thoughtlessness by a dentist can impact a patient

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Why is it important?

Dental anxiety is very common and has many causes. One of these is how dentists behave, often completely unintentionally, towards patients. It is better to prevent patients becoming anxious than it is to have to treat the anxiety later!

Perspectives

This is a, literally, personal narrative regarding one of my treatment experiences. I now use it as a teaching example.

Mrs Helen R Chapman
University of Lincoln

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This page is a summary of: Role Reversal, JDR Clinical & Translational Research, July 2016, SAGE Publications,
DOI: 10.1177/2380084416660506.
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