PATIENT COMPLIANCE - KEY TO SUCCESSFUL DENTAL TREATMENT

Authors

  • Dr. Parveen Dahiya MDS, Reader, Department of Periodontics and implantology, Himachal Institute of Dental Sciences and Research, Paonta Sahib, Sirmour (H.P.), India
  • Dr. Reet Kamal Lecturer, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology, H.P Govt. Dental College, Shimla, India
  • Dr. Mukesh Kumar Reader, Department of Periodontics and implantology, Himachal Institute of Dental Sciences and Research, Paonta Sahib, Sirmour (H.P.), India
  • Dr. Rohit Bhardwaj Department of Periodontics and implantology, Himachal Institute of Dental Sciences and Research, Paonta Sahib, Sirmour, (H.P.), India

Keywords:

Compliance, adherence, patient satisfaction, dental plaque

Abstract

Despite revolutionary advances in all fields of dentistry, a critical factor in the success of any treatment program is patient compliance. A number of factors are involved in encouraging and ensuring cooperative patients including effective communication which is vital in motivating and educating patient. Dentist must consider many factors to gain a true assessment of his patient. Throughout this article we will explore what influences patient compliance and review methods used in dental literature.

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Published

2021-08-24

How to Cite

Dr. Parveen Dahiya, Dr. Reet Kamal, Dr. Mukesh Kumar, & Dr. Rohit Bhardwaj. (2021). PATIENT COMPLIANCE - KEY TO SUCCESSFUL DENTAL TREATMENT. Asian Pacific Journal of Health Sciences, 1(1), 39–41. Retrieved from https://apjhs.com/index.php/apjhs/article/view/1516

Issue

Vol. 1 No. 1 (2014): Vol 1 No 1 (2014): | Jan - March 2014

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Copyright (c) 2014 Dr. Parveen Dahiya, Dr. Reet Kamal, Dr. Mukesh Kumar, Dr. Rohit Bhardwaj

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