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[Developmental psychology: its role in pediatric dentistry]
R H Caldana1, Z M Biasoli Alves
1Depto. de Psicologia e Educação da FFCLRP Universidade de São Paulo.
Revista De Odontologia Da Universidade De Sao Paulo
|July 1, 1990
Summary
This study explores changes in childhood perspectives and management within pediatric dentistry. It proposes integrating psychological knowledge to enhance child development outcomes.
Area of Science:
- Pediatric Dentistry
- Developmental Psychology
Context:
- Evolution of childhood perceptions in dental care.
- Current approaches in odontopediatrics.
Purpose:
- To describe changes in childhood views and management in pediatric dentistry.
- To discuss the influence of psychology on pediatric dental care.
- To propose integrating psychological knowledge into odontopediatrics for child development.
Summary:
- The paper details shifts in how children perceive and how pediatric dentistry handles dental care.
- It examines the impact of psychological principles on pediatric dental practices.
- A key proposal is the assimilation of psychological insights to foster better child development through dental interventions.
Impact:
- Enhancing child development through integrated psychological and dental care.
- Improving the effectiveness of pediatric dental treatments.
- Promoting a holistic approach to child oral health and well-being.