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Book Synopsis
Intended for professionals and researchers in clinical psychology and dentistry as well as practicing dentists, this presents the first guide to evidence-based CBT treatment of dental anxiety. Author Lars-Goran Ost presents his single-session phobia treatment protocol tailored to the treatment of dental phobia.

Table of Contents

List of Contributors vii

Preface ix

Acknowledgements xi

Part I Background, Assessment and Aetiology 1

1 Symptoms, Clinical Characteristics and Consequences 3
Magnus Hakeberg and Jesper Lundgren

2 Background Description and Epidemiology 21
Magne Raadal and Erik Skaret

3 Assessment of Dental Phobia and Anxiety 33
Kristin Haukebø and Margrethe Vika

4 Aetiology of Dental Phobia 45
Tiril Willumsen, Kristin Haukebø and Magne Raadal

5 Intra-Oral Injection Phobia 63
Margrethe Vika and Maren Lillehaug Agdal

6 Dental Anxiety in Children and Adolescents 79
Gunilla Klingberg

Part II Treatments 89

7 Cognitive Behaviour Therapy: Principles, Proceduresand Evidence Base 91
Lars-Göran Öst and David M. Clark

8 Multimodal Cognitive Behavioural Treatment 109
Jesper Lundgren and Ulla Wide Boman

9 One-Session Treatment of Dental Phobia 119
Lars-Göran Öst

10 The Combined Treatment 135
Erik Skaret

11 Dental Treatment under Sedation 153
Magne Raadal

12 Effects of Cognitive Behavioural Treatments: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis 163
Lars-Göran Öst and Gerd Kvale

Part III Cultural Aspects, Prevention and Future Research 183

13 Different Treatment Approaches in Different Cultures and Health-Care Systems 185
Peter Milgrom, Lisa J. Heaton and J. Timothy Newton

14 Prevention of Dental Phobia 201
Erik Skaret and Magne Raadal

15 Future Research and Applications 221
Lars-Göran Öst and Erik Skaret

Index 231

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Dental Phobia

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      Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd
      Publication Date: 15/03/2013
      ISBN13: 9781119960720, 978-1119960720
      ISBN10: 111996072X

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Intended for professionals and researchers in clinical psychology and dentistry as well as practicing dentists, this presents the first guide to evidence-based CBT treatment of dental anxiety. Author Lars-Goran Ost presents his single-session phobia treatment protocol tailored to the treatment of dental phobia.

      Table of Contents

      List of Contributors vii

      Preface ix

      Acknowledgements xi

      Part I Background, Assessment and Aetiology 1

      1 Symptoms, Clinical Characteristics and Consequences 3
      Magnus Hakeberg and Jesper Lundgren

      2 Background Description and Epidemiology 21
      Magne Raadal and Erik Skaret

      3 Assessment of Dental Phobia and Anxiety 33
      Kristin Haukebø and Margrethe Vika

      4 Aetiology of Dental Phobia 45
      Tiril Willumsen, Kristin Haukebø and Magne Raadal

      5 Intra-Oral Injection Phobia 63
      Margrethe Vika and Maren Lillehaug Agdal

      6 Dental Anxiety in Children and Adolescents 79
      Gunilla Klingberg

      Part II Treatments 89

      7 Cognitive Behaviour Therapy: Principles, Proceduresand Evidence Base 91
      Lars-Göran Öst and David M. Clark

      8 Multimodal Cognitive Behavioural Treatment 109
      Jesper Lundgren and Ulla Wide Boman

      9 One-Session Treatment of Dental Phobia 119
      Lars-Göran Öst

      10 The Combined Treatment 135
      Erik Skaret

      11 Dental Treatment under Sedation 153
      Magne Raadal

      12 Effects of Cognitive Behavioural Treatments: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis 163
      Lars-Göran Öst and Gerd Kvale

      Part III Cultural Aspects, Prevention and Future Research 183

      13 Different Treatment Approaches in Different Cultures and Health-Care Systems 185
      Peter Milgrom, Lisa J. Heaton and J. Timothy Newton

      14 Prevention of Dental Phobia 201
      Erik Skaret and Magne Raadal

      15 Future Research and Applications 221
      Lars-Göran Öst and Erik Skaret

      Index 231

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