title: [Developmental psychology: its role in pediatric dentistry].
abstract: The changes that occurred on the childhood's view and on the way to handle it are described here, including that refers to odontology-odontopediatrics; the influence carried out by psychology is also discussed in this paper, which sets the proposal of an assimilation of psychological knowledge by odontopediatrics guided by the aim to promote child's development.
authors: Depto. de Psicologia e Educação da FFCLRP Universidade de São Paulo.
authors: R H
authors: RH
authors: Caldana
authors: Z M
authors: ZM
authors: Biasoli Alves
mesh_terms: D002648:Child; D002657:Child Development; D002675:Child, Preschool; D003729:Dental Care / Q000523:psychology*; D006801:Humans; D002666:Psychology, Child
vernacular_title: Psicologia do desenvolvimento: contribuição à odontopediatria.