Improving Dental Appointments with Hypnotherapy

By  Toby J. Cheramie, DDS and Heather B. Allen, RDH, BSDH, MSHCM

The word “hypnosis” usually conjures images of show business hypnotists mesmerizing audience members to perform embarrassing acts on stage. Although there are misconceptions associated with hypnosis, it offers many benefits in the dental setting. Hypnotherapy is the term used to describe the therapeutic use of hypnosis, and can be traced to the early 1800s in the dental field.

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