Afraid of the Dentist? Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Might Help
Someone very close to me is absolutely terrified of going to the dentist, so my interest was piqued when I saw a report about a German study on the varying effectiveness of treatments for dental anxiety. The study concluded that cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) is more effective in treating dental phobia than standardized hypnosis or general [...]
Tags: CBT, CBT for phobia, cognitive behavioral therapy, dental phobia
Posted June 6, 2011 by Marghi Merzenich under Odds and Ends, Research studies
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