Changing patient oral health behaviors

Prevention is a central tenet of the minimally invasive dentistry approach and relies on patients to take steps to ensure the components of their oral health are well supported (Box 1). The dental professional has the role of encouraging patients to engage in oral health −related behavior by putting specific behavior change techniques into action.

Source: Dental Abstracts - March 1, 2018 Category: Dentistry Tags: Minimally Invasive Dentistry Source Type: research