I am not implying that there is no joy or resilience in dental hygiene. On the contrary, there is
much to be celebrated in our profession! In what other health profession do most patients …

Background: This study was designed to assess the prevalence of anxiety and depression
symptoms and understand factors influencing mental health among dental health care …

'Well, we know where we're goin', but we don't know where we've been, and we know what
we're knowin', but we can't say what we've seen'is the opening verse from the Talking Heads …

DHCWs experience common societal stressors and occupation-specific stressors, both of
which have been compounded by the ongoing pandemic. Chronic unresolved stress in …

2. World Health Organisation. Mental health and psychosocial considerations during the
COVID-19 outbreak. 2020. Available at: https://www. who. int/docs/default …

Virtually every oral health care practice includes patients with mental illness. This continuing
education (CE) course gives a practical overview of common psychiatric disorders, their …

Background This study was designed to assess the prevalence of anxiety and depression
symptoms and understand factors influencing mental health among dental health care …

Dentists are trained to provide treatment for patients with straightforward problems that
respond to routine therapy and do not recur. However, patients may present to dentists and …

Do you feel that working throughout the pandemic has had an impact on your mental
health? Have you been going into work despite not feeling mentally well enough to do so? If …

Patients of psychiatric conditions visits dental clinics everyday to seek dental and medical
care, these patients may or may not be aware of the psychologic condition they have. The …