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[Dentist-patient communication].

I Harych1, J Völkel

  • 1Institut für Sozialmedizin der Medizinischen Akademie "Carl Gustav Carus" Dresden.

Stomatologie Der DDR
|July 1, 1990
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Dentist-patient communication often falls short of patient expectations. Key issues include insufficient information, complex language, and poor handling of patient anxiety, impacting dental care quality.

Area of Science:

  • Dental communication
  • Patient-centered care
  • Health literacy

Context:

  • Observations in 10 dental practices revealed a gap between the necessity and reality of dentist-patient communication.
  • Current communication practices often fail to meet patient expectations during consultations.

Purpose:

  • To analyze the discrepancies in dentist-patient communication.
  • To identify specific areas of communication breakdown in dental settings.

Summary:

  • Patients receive inadequate information and instruction.
  • Dentists' use of specialized vocabulary hinders understanding.
  • Patient anxiety is not adequately addressed, and health-promoting advice is insufficient.

Impact:

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  • Improved communication strategies are needed to enhance patient satisfaction and adherence.
  • Addressing these issues can lead to better health outcomes and patient trust in dental care.