SF Journal of Dentistry
SFJD

Psychotherapies for Dental Issues

Mini Review Volume 1 Issue 1
Fujisaki C1* and Yamazaki A2
Corresponding Author: Yamazaki A2

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