Table of Contents

Introduction
Chapter 1: The Social Context of Oral Health and Disease
Chapter 2: Poverty, Inequality and Oral Health
Chapter 3: Gender and Oral Health
Chapter 4: Ethnicity and Oral Health
Chapter 5: Oral Health in Later Life
Chapter 6: Disability and Oral Health
Chapter 7: Symptoms and Help-Seeking
Chapter 8: Adherence and Behaviour Change in Dental Settings
Chapter 9: Stress and Health
Chapter 10: Issues in Social Psychology
Chapter 11: Pain and Dental Anxiety
Chapter 12: Communication in the Dental Surgery
Chapter 13: The Dentist in Society
References

About the Author

Sasha Scambler is a Medical Sociologist and Senior Lecturer in Sociology at King's College London

Suzanne Scott is a Chartered and HCPC-Registered Health Psychologist and Senior Lecturer in Health Psychology at King's College London

Koula Asimakopoulou is a Chartered and HCPC-Registered Health Psychologist and Reader in Health Psychology at King's College London