Behavioral Dentistry

Contributors ix Foreword xiii Henrietta L. Logan Preface xv David I. Mostofsky and Farida Fortune Part I Biobehavioral Processes 1 1 Cultural Issues in Dental Education 3 Vishal R. Aggarwal and Farida Fortune 2 Oral Health and Quality of Life 11 Marita R. Inglehart 3 Stress and Inflammation 27 Annsofi Johannsen and Anders Gustafsson 4 Saliva in Health and Disease 37 Mahvash Navazesh 5 Surface EMG Biofeedback in Assessment and Functional MuscleReeducation 49 Bruce Mehler 6 Hypnosis in Dentistry 75 Bruce Peltier Part II Anxiety, Fear, and Pain 87 7 Environmental, Emotional, and Cognitive Determinants of DentalPain 89 Daniel W. McNeil, Alison M. Vargovich, John T. Sorrell, andKevin E. Vowles 8 Cosmetic Dentistry: Concerns with Facial Appearance and BodyDysmorphic Disorder 109 Ad De Jongh 9 Chronic Orofacial Pain: Biobehavioral Perspectives 121 Samuel F. Dworkin and Richard Ohrbach 10 Chairside Techniques for Reducing Dental Fear 141 Ronald W. Botto, Evelyn Donate-Bartfi eld, and PatriciaNihill 11 Sleep and Awake Bruxism 153 Alan G. Glaros and Cody Hanson 12 Dental Fear and Anxiety Associated with Oral Health Care:Conceptual and Clinical Issues 165 Daniel W. McNeil and Cameron L. Randall Part III Changing Behaviors 193 13 Behavior Management in Dentistry: Thumb Sucking 195 Raymond G. Miltenberger and John T. Rapp 14 Management of Children's Distress and Disruptionsduring Dental Treatment 209 Keith D. Allen and Dustin P. Wallace 15 Stress, Coping, and Periodontal Disease 227 Gernot Wimmer and Walther Wegscheider 16 Self-Effi cacy Perceptions in Oral Health Behavior 237 Anna-Maija Syrjälä 17 Drooling and Tongue Protrusion 251 Jan J. W. Van der Burg, Robert Didden, and Giulio E.Lancioni Part IV Professional Practice 265 18 Listening 267 Bruce Peltier 19 Interpersonal Communication Training in Dental Education283 Toshiko Yoshida and Kazuhiko Fujisaki 20 Biopsychosocial Considerations in Geriatric Dentistry293 Georgia Dounis and David Cappelli 21 Health Behavior and Dental Care of Diabetics 323 Mirka C. Niskanen and Matti L. E. Knuuttila 22 Oral Health Promotion with People with Special Needs337 Paul Glassman 23 The Use of Humor in Pediatric Dentistry 349 Ari Kupietzky and Joseph Shapira 24 Work Stress, Burnout Risk, and Engagement in Dental Practice363 Ronald C. Gorter 25 Role of Dentists as Oral Physicians in Physical and MentalHealth 373 Donald B. Giddon and Ruth Hertzman-Miller Appendix Brief Relaxation Training Procedure for Use inDentistry 389 Ronald W. Botto Index 397