Health behavior change in the dental practice /

Health Behavior Change in the Dental Practice presents an overview of health behavior change, focusing on the spirit of motivational interviewing. Targeting the clinical application of the principles, the book applies lessons learned from the field of general and behavioral medicine to the dental pr...

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Online Access: Full text (MCPHS users only)
Other Authors: Ramseier, Christoph A., Suvan, Jean E.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Ames, Iowa : Wiley-Blackwell, 2010
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Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • HEALTH BEHAVIOR CHANGE IN THE DENTAL PRACTICE; CONTENTS; FOREWORD; PREFACE; LIST OF CONTRIBUTORS; CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION TO HEALTH BEHAVIOR CHANGE FOR THE DENTAL PRACTICE; CHAPTER 2: THE CHALLENGE OF BEHAVIOR CHANGE; CHAPTER 3: COMMUNICATION AND HEALTH BEHAVIOR CHANGE COUNSELLING; CHAPTER 4: MOTIVATIONAL INTERVIEWING (MI) AND ITS BASIC TOOLS; CHAPTER 5: BRIEF INTERVENTIONS IN PROMOTING HEALTH BEHAVIOR CHANGE; CHAPTER 6: IMPLEMENTATION OF HEALTH BEHAVIOR CHANGE PRINCIPLES IN DENTAL PRACTICE; CHAPTER 7: HEALTH BEHAVIOR CHANGE EDUCATION; INDEX.