The Views of Dental Practitioners on the Field of Psychosomatic Dentistry.

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  • 実地（開業）歯科医家の歯科心身医学への理解度に関する検討

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Although 11 years have now passed since the establishment of the Japanese Society of Psychosomatic Dentistry, the membership has not increased.<BR>In this study, we surveyed the views of dental practitioners on the field of Psychosomatic Dentistry. For this purpose a questionnaire was distributed to 151 practitioners.<BR>The results revealed universal understanding of the significance and usefulness of Psychosomatic Dentistry, and also an interest in pursuing this field.<BR>The Japanese Society of Psychosomatic Dentistry was established for the purpose of fostering the knowledge of Psychosomatic Dentistry, and clearly must endeavor to respond to the needs of dental practitioners.<BR>The importance of a systematic instruction of both Dental Psychology and Psychosomatic Dentistry was also underscored, especially with regard to the systematization of dental care procedures for use by dental practitioners.

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