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Behavioural Science - Answer - holistic framework for dentists to enhance patient care
- Consider psychological and social dimensions of oral health
- Dentists incorporate these principles to create positive patient experiences, promote
preventive behaviours, and facilitate better overall oral health outcomes
What is the importance of behaviour change for patients and dental professionals? -
Answer - Cost saving
- Pain reduction
- Disease prevention
- improved health
- early disease detection and prevention
- improved general health
- enhancing self-efficacy
- positive dentist/patient relationships
2 Theoretical models of changing behaviour - Answer Health belief model
Transtheoretical model/stages of change
What is the health belief model - Answer People's belief about whether or not they are at
risk for a dsease or health problem and their perceptions of the beenfits of taking
actions to avoid them will influence how ready or willing they are to take action.
What are the 4 constructs of the health belief model? - Answer - perceived susceptibility
and severity
- perceived benefits and barriers
- Cues to action
- self-efficacy
Most often the health belief model is applied for health concerns that are: - Answer
prevention related
asymptomatic
,T/F Beliefs are as important or even more important than the overt symptoms - Answer T
Individual perceptions in the HBM are based on which 2 variables - Answer 1. Perceived
susceptibility
2. Perceived seriousness
What are some influencing or modifying factors in the HBM? - Answer Demographic
variables e.g. age, sex, education, family/dental history
Psychosocial variables e.g. social influence, social identity, social preception, group
dynamics, interpersonal relationships
Explain the likelihood of action component of the health belief model - Answer The
perceived benefits minus the perceived barriers of the preventive health action which
will determine the likelihood of the person taking the recommended preventive health
action
Give examples of cues to action according to the HBM - Answer media
advice from doctors, friends, family
symptoms or perceived susceptibility
experience
personal beliefs and goals
patient education/awareness
Explain the Transtheoretical Model or Stages of Change model - Answer Long term
changes in health behaviour will need different actions and adaptations over time and
people are at different stages of readiness to adopt healthful behaviours
What are the 5 stages of the TTM? - Answer 1. precontemplation
2. Contemplation
3. Preparation
4. Action
5. Maintenance
Name 5 other key components of the TTM that contribute to change - Answer 1.
Processes of change: cognitive and behavioural processes (thinking beliefs and
behaviours that can lead to change)
2. Decisional balance (weighing the pros and cons of a behaviour change)
3. Self efficacy (the person's belief that they can change)
, 4. Temperament and processes of change (different temperaments and personalities
will influence the approach to change)
5. Relapse (providing strategies for relapse)
What are the 3 C's that a healthy relationship is based on? - Answer - Communication
- Compromise
- Commitment
What is the importance to the PATIENT in a dentist/patient relationship? - Answer -
building collaborative and trustful partnerships
- increasing patient satisfaction
- reduction of dental fear and anxiety
- improving the treatmetn outcome and long term treatment results
- building patient trust
What is the importance to the DENTIST in a dentist/patient relationship? - Answer -
Effective patient education
- patient adherence
- reduction of conflicts
- less professional stress
- increased frequency of dental visits
- more professional reward
Which 3 principles are important to build a relationship with patients? - Answer - mutual
respect
- shared decision making
- shared values and goals
Neglecting the patient needs can lead to: - Answer Reduced trust
questioning dentist motives
lack of shared decision making
What does today's patient have that might be different to patient's in the past? - Answer
more access to health info
more informed about health issues
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