GENERAL PSYCHOLOGY

Degree course: 
Corso di Long single cycle degree (6 years) in Odontoiatria e protesi dentaria
Academic year when starting the degree: 
2016/2017
Year: 
2
Academic year in which the course will be held: 
2017/2018
Course type: 
Basic compulsory subjects
Credits: 
6
Period: 
First Semester
Standard lectures hours: 
36
Detail of lecture’s hours: 
Lesson (36 hours)
Requirements: 

GENERAL PSYCHOLOGY
None

Final Examination: 
Orale

GENERAL PSYCHOLOGY
Oral Exam.

Assessment: 
Voto Finale

GENERAL PSYCHOLOGY
The Course provides information and psychological tecniques in order to:
1. manage an effective communication and a good relationship in dental patient care;
2. recognize and manage psychological issues in dental patient care.

GENERAL PSYCHOLOGY
Psychology in Dentistry. Dentist-patient relationship (adult and child). Communication skills and Counselling for Dentists. Smoking cessation interventions for dental patient. The determinants of dental health attitudes and behaviours. Managing dental anxiety and phobia. The relationship with HIV patient. Psycho-oncology in dental care. Psychosomatics in Dentistry.

GENERAL PSYCHOLOGY
Lessons Notes.
Copies of Slides.

GENERAL PSYCHOLOGY
Frontal and interactive lessons.
Examples and cases from the clinical practice.

GENERAL PSYCHOLOGY
MEETING HOURS: On demand after scheduling an appointment via e-mail (marco.bellani@uninsubria.it)