PSYCHOLOGY IN DENTISTRY: THE MOST IMPORTANT ASPECTS OF CORRECT COMMUNICATION WITH THE PATIENT

psychology, age characteristics, algorithm of communication. Introduction. Interest in the topic "Psychology in dentistry" is predictable, since dentistry works not in the "doctor-to-patient organ" but in the "person-to-person" system. Since dentists do not always pay enough attention to the individual characteristics of the patient, there are at least three reasons why it is useful for dentists to fully acquire psychological knowledge of the possibilities determined by active communication with the patient.