Narrative Based Dentistry

Narrative dentistry weaves storytelling into patient care fostering empathy and personalised treatment. It is a holistic approach connecting oral health to life experiences, emotions, and well-being. The holistic oral healthcare refers to providing patient-centered oral care which consider physical, psychological, spiritual and social issues. This book offers readers a transformative perspective on dental practice by emphasizing the power of patient stories in enhancing clinical care. It bridges the gap between science and empathy, encouraging dental professionals to listen, reflect, and connect more deeply with those they treat. Through real-life experiences and narrative insights, the book fosters a more compassionate, patient-centered approach to oral health care.