A 6-Year-Old Is Preparing to Have a Dental Procedure

question 14

Multiple Choice

A 6-year-old is preparing to have a dental procedure.His anxious mother is in the room with him.When the child asks if everything will be okay,she assures him it will but continues to pace and wring her hands.What is the most appropriate action for the dentist to take?

• A)Give the mother a seat near the child and continue to assure the mother.
• B)Request that the mother wait in the waiting room.
• C)Allow the mother to verbalize what her concerns are.
• D)Tell the child to ignore his mother.

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