Training of Dental Professionals in Motivational Interviewing can Heighten Interdental Cleaning Self-Efficacy in Periodontal Patients

Frontiers in Psychology

Johan P. Woelber¹ 

关键词: motivational interviewing;    periodontitis;    self-efficacy;    oral hygiene;    patient compliance;   

DOI  :  10.3389/fpsyg.2016.00254

学科分类：心理学（综合）

来源: Frontiers

【 摘 要 】

Background: The success of periodontal therapy depends on the adherence of patients to professional recommendations. The aim of this study was to investigate the influence of a workshop in motivational interviewing (MI) on non-surgical periodontal treatment performed by dental students.

【 授权许可】

CC BY