Music as an alternative therapy method in dentistry

Music as an alternative therapy method in dentistry

Dental fear represents a significant social concern. Therefore, an individual approach to each patient and timely recognition and elimination of dental stress are necessary in order to provide adequate and successful treatment. The aim of this paper was to present possible application of music thera...

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Main Authors: Jovanović-Medojević Milica, Nešković Jelena, Medojević Aleksandar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Serbian Medical Society - Dental Section, Belgrade 2016-01-01
Series:Stomatološki glasnik Srbije
Subjects:
dental fear
music therapy
dental office
Online Access:https://scindeks-clanci.ceon.rs/data/pdf/0039-1743/2016/0039-17431601029J.pdf
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spelling doaj-8e1c83c3d6ff4f15b5d3abb4a9e74d492020-11-24T23:43:18ZengSerbian Medical Society - Dental Section, BelgradeStomatološki glasnik Srbije0039-17431452-37012016-01-0163129340039-17431601029JMusic as an alternative therapy method in dentistryJovanović-Medojević Milica0Nešković Jelena1Medojević Aleksandar2Stomatološki fakultet, Klinika za bolesti zuba i endodonciju, BeogradStomatološki fakultet, Klinika za bolesti zuba i endodonciju, BeogradZavod za zaštitu zdravlja radnika MUP-a, BeogradDental fear represents a significant social concern. Therefore, an individual approach to each patient and timely recognition and elimination of dental stress are necessary in order to provide adequate and successful treatment. The aim of this paper was to present possible application of music therapy in dentistry and its role in reducing dental fear. Music has shown great prospective as an alternative therapy method in various fields of medicine. Music therapy is painless and noninvasive anxiolytic method that reduces dental anxiety as it provides relaxation and distraction. Music in dental office creates positive atmosphere among patients and their company as well as dental staff.https://scindeks-clanci.ceon.rs/data/pdf/0039-1743/2016/0039-17431601029J.pdfdental fearmusic therapydental office
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author Jovanović-Medojević Milica
Nešković Jelena
Medojević Aleksandar
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Nešković Jelena
Medojević Aleksandar
Music as an alternative therapy method in dentistry
Stomatološki glasnik Srbije
dental fear
music therapy
dental office
author_facet Jovanović-Medojević Milica
Nešković Jelena
Medojević Aleksandar
author_sort Jovanović-Medojević Milica
title Music as an alternative therapy method in dentistry
title_short Music as an alternative therapy method in dentistry
title_full Music as an alternative therapy method in dentistry
title_fullStr Music as an alternative therapy method in dentistry
title_full_unstemmed Music as an alternative therapy method in dentistry
title_sort music as an alternative therapy method in dentistry
publisher Serbian Medical Society - Dental Section, Belgrade
series Stomatološki glasnik Srbije
issn 0039-1743
1452-3701
publishDate 2016-01-01
description Dental fear represents a significant social concern. Therefore, an individual approach to each patient and timely recognition and elimination of dental stress are necessary in order to provide adequate and successful treatment. The aim of this paper was to present possible application of music therapy in dentistry and its role in reducing dental fear. Music has shown great prospective as an alternative therapy method in various fields of medicine. Music therapy is painless and noninvasive anxiolytic method that reduces dental anxiety as it provides relaxation and distraction. Music in dental office creates positive atmosphere among patients and their company as well as dental staff.
topic dental fear
music therapy
dental office
url https://scindeks-clanci.ceon.rs/data/pdf/0039-1743/2016/0039-17431601029J.pdf
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