Tobey H S
Kessler Institute, USA.
J N J Dent Assoc. 1996 Fall;67(4):21-4.
This article is written for dentists and paraprofessionals working with dentists, to provide a better understanding of the current and increasing acceptable modality of Complementary and Alternative Dentistry and Medicine. What dentists need to know about hypnosis, or mind-body imagery, a method and technique used in alternative dentistry, is explained in detail. Conscious behavior, also termed rational or normal consciousness, and subconscious behavior, also referred to as the altered state of consciousness, will be detailed. Once recognizing the role of this subconscious state, the main focus of this article is to describe what this state is, the characteristics that belong to this scientific practical phenomenon, and the key to how to induce this state, simply, readily and easily in eighty percent of dental patients.
本文是为牙科医生以及与牙科医生合作的辅助专业人员而撰写的，旨在让他们更好地理解当前越来越被认可的补充替代牙科与医学模式。文中详细解释了牙科医生需要了解的催眠或身心意象，这是替代牙科中使用的一种方法和技术。还将详细阐述有意识行为（也称为理性或正常意识）和潜意识行为（也称为意识改变状态）。一旦认识到这种潜意识状态的作用，本文的主要重点就是描述这种状态是什么、属于这一科学实践现象的特征，以及如何在80%的牙科患者中简单、轻松且容易地诱导出这种状态的关键。
