title: The use of verbal relaxation therapy for sedation during dental therapy.
abstract: Verbal relaxation therapy is a valuable auxiliary aid in dentistry and oral surgery in the preparation of the patient prior to local anesthesia, operative dental procedures, or conscious sedation, with or without pharmacological adjuncts and in reducing the number of dental phobic patients.
mesh_terms: D001297:Audioanalgesia; D003729:Dental Care; D006801:Humans; D006992:Hypnosis, Dental; D009146:Music; D012064:Relaxation Therapy