Canine Therapy is a therapeutic intervention with dogs that aims to help reduce stress and anxiety during dental treatments, providing a more comfortable and relaxed experience for both adults and special needs children.
In the dental field, canine therapy is integrated as part of a holistic approach to patient care, promoting a positive and cooperative environment. The presence of dogs not only helps to calm patients but also facilitates communication and collaboration during procedures.
Main Objectives of Canine Therapy:
- Reduce patient anxiety and stress during dental treatment.
- Improve the overall patient experience in the dental clinic.
- Foster a more friendly and welcoming environment.
- Facilitate patient cooperation during dental procedures.
- Promote the patient’s emotional well-being.
- Create a connection between the clinical staff and the patient.
