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Allen, Keith D.; And Others – Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 1992
This paper describes a dentist-implemented intervention in which brief escape from dental treatment (contingent on brief periods of cooperative behavior) was provided to manage disruptive child behavior during restorative dental treatment with four children, aged three to seven years. The procedure required no more time than traditional management…
Descriptors: Behavior Modification, Behavior Problems, Contingency Management, Dental Health