Humanized Dentistry

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2010-03-25
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Journal of the Dental Association of Thailand
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Nowadays, Humanized Health Care is the current interesting topic among public health community in Thailand. To introduce this concept, this study’s objective was to review literature about Humanized Dentistry. The review included articles about Humanized Health Care, perspectives of public health workers in the realm of medical anthropology, and patients’ experiences of dental treatment published in contemporary Thai literature. This article provided an initial suggestion that Humanized Dentistry should begin with concerning in the complicated and variety meaning of human body and life. And, patient’s emotion should be acknowledged during any dental procedure.
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Journal of the Dental Association of Thailand; Vol.59 No.1 January-March 2009; 63-73