Applicability of both dentist and patient perceptions of dentists' explanations to the evaluation of dentist-patient communication

Community Dental Health

Volumn 28, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 274-279

  Hamasaki, T ^a   Soh, I ^b   Takehara, T ^b   Hagihara, Akihito ^c  

^a KYUSHU WOMEN'S UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KYUSHU DENTAL COLLEGE   (Japan)

^c KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Communication behaviour; Japan; Patient satisfaction; Perception

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CHILD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPREHENSION; DENTAL ANXIETY; DENTIST; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; FEMALE; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; JAPAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CHILD; COMMUNICATION; COMPREHENSION; DENTAL ANXIETY; DENTIST-PATIENT RELATIONS; DENTISTS; FEMALE; HUMANS; JAPAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PATIENTS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 83255161960     PISSN: 0265539X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1922/CDH_2589Hagihara06     Document Type: Article

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