Dental Anxiety Management

This module will help to:

1. Identify the common causes of dental anxiety across different age groups.
2. Understand the psychological, behavioral, and physiological aspects of dental fear and anxiety.
3. Evaluate patients for levels of anxiety using screening tools and patient history.
4. Implement communication strategies that promote trust and reduce fear in anxious patients.
5. Explain non-pharmacological techniques (e.g distraction, relaxation, and desensitisation)
6. Explain pharmacological techniques