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United States Dental Health Care Workers’ Mental Health During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Laura A. Eldridge, Cameron G. Estrich, JoAnn R. Gurenlian, Ann Battrell, Ann Lynch, Marko Vujicic, Rachel Morrissey, Stacey L. Dershewitz, Maria L. Geisinger and Marcelo W.B. Araujo
American Dental Hygienists' Association August 2022, 96 (4) 9-19;
Laura A. Eldridge
1American Dental Association Science and Research Institute, Chicago, IL, USA.
MS
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Cameron G. Estrich
2Evidence Synthesis and Translation Research, American Dental Association Science and Research Institute, Chicago, IL, USA.
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JoAnn R. Gurenlian
3American Dental Hygienists’ Association, Chicago, IL, USA.
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Ann Battrell
4American Dental Hygienists’ Association, Chicago, IL, USA.
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Ann Lynch
5American Dental Hygienists’ Association, Chicago, IL, USA.
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Marko Vujicic
6Health Policy Institute, American Dental Association, Chicago, IL, USA.
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Rachel Morrissey
7Health Policy Institute, American Dental Association, Chicago, IL, USA.
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Stacey L. Dershewitz
8Department of Professional Psychology and the Associate Director, Center Clinic, George Washington University, Washington, DC, USA.
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Maria L. Geisinger
9Department of Periodontology, School of Dentistry, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL, USA.
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Marcelo W.B. Araujo
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vol. 96 no. 4 9-19
PubMed 
35906080

Published By 
American Dental Hygienists' Association
Print ISSN 
1553-0205
History 
  • Received November 4, 2021
  • Accepted February 18, 2022
  • Published online July 29, 2022.

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Copyright © 2022 The American Dental Hygienists’ Association This article is open access and may not be copied, distributed, or modified without written permission from the American Dental Hygienists' Association.

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  1. Laura A. Eldridge, MS, Research Associate1⇑,
  2. Cameron G. Estrich, MPH, PhD, Health Research Analyst2,
  3. JoAnn R. Gurenlian, RDH, MS, PhD, AFAAOM, Director of Education and Research3,
  4. Ann Battrell, MSDH, Chief Executive Officer4,
  5. Ann Lynch, BA, Director of Advocacy5,
  6. Marko Vujicic, PhD, Chief Economist and Vice President6,
  7. Rachel Morrissey, MA, Senior Research Analyst, Education7,
  8. Stacey L. Dershewitz, JD, PsyD, Clinical Assistant Professor8,
  9. Maria L. Geisinger, DDS, MS, Professor and the Director of Advanced Education in Periodontology9 and
  10. Marcelo W.B. Araujo, DDS, MS, PhD, Chief Executive Officer10
  1. 1American Dental Association Science and Research Institute, Chicago, IL, USA.
  2. 2Evidence Synthesis and Translation Research, American Dental Association Science and Research Institute, Chicago, IL, USA.
  3. 3American Dental Hygienists’ Association, Chicago, IL, USA.
  4. 4American Dental Hygienists’ Association, Chicago, IL, USA.
  5. 5American Dental Hygienists’ Association, Chicago, IL, USA.
  6. 6Health Policy Institute, American Dental Association, Chicago, IL, USA.
  7. 7Health Policy Institute, American Dental Association, Chicago, IL, USA.
  8. 8Department of Professional Psychology and the Associate Director, Center Clinic, George Washington University, Washington, DC, USA.
  9. 9Department of Periodontology, School of Dentistry, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL, USA.
  10. 10American Dental Association Science and Research Institute, Chicago, IL, USA.
  1. Corresponding author: Laura A. Eldridge, MS; eldridgel{at}ada.org
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