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Psychogenic gagging: identification and treatment recommendations

R M Saunders¹, J Cameron

¹Department of Surgical Dentistry, School of Dentistry, University of Colorado, Denver, USA.

Compendium of Continuing Education in Dentistry (Jamesburg, N.J. : 1995)

|May 1, 1997

Summary

Disruptive gagging in dentistry can be psychogenic or somatic. Differentiating these causes is crucial for effective treatment and successful dental procedures.

Area of Science:

Dentistry
Psychology

Background:

Uncontrollable disruptive gagging is a significant barrier to dental care.
Current interventions often fail due to misdiagnosis between psychogenic and somatic gagging.

Observation:

The study reviews literature to differentiate between psychogenic and somatic disruptive gagging.
Diagnostic criteria and treatment recommendations are presented.
A clinical case of psychogenic disruptive gagging is included.

Findings:

Accurate diagnosis is essential for effective management of disruptive gagging.
Distinguishing between psychogenic and somatic origins guides appropriate clinical interventions.

Implications:

Improved diagnostic skills can lead to successful dental treatment for patients with gagging issues.

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This review aids clinicians in managing somatogenic versus psychogenic disruptive gagging.

Enhanced patient care and reduced treatment failures in dentistry.