Dentist Empathic Accuracy Is Associated With Patient-Reported Reassurance

• Main Authors: Serge A. Steenen (Author), Moniek A.J. Zeegers (Author), Arjen J. van Wijk (Author), Saif Al-Zubaidi (Author), Minakshi Jethu-Ramkrishan (Author), Aida Loddin (Author), Jan de Lange (Author), Ad de Jongh (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2023-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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ABSTRACT: Objectives: The aim of this work was to determine dentists' ability to accurately estimate patients' anxiety level during dental treatment (ie, "empathic accuracy") and to determine the strength of the association between empathic accuracy and patient-reported reassuran...