dental students

A study exploring burnout in dentists is published in the Journal of Evidence-Based Dental Practice titled “High prevalence rates of burnout and emotional exhaustion among the dental profession,” written by Kelvin I. Afrashtehfar and  Carlos A. Jurado (26 April 2023, 101886). A another study exploring burnout in dental students is published in the Joural of Dental Education titled “Correlates of burnout in predoctoral dental students in the United States,” written by Alex Joseph et. al (19 April 2023). Studies to date have shown that burnout has become a problem for dentists. Burnout is a syndrome of emotional exhaustion, depersonalization, and reduced personal accomplishment. It is beleived to occur in response to chronic stress that is unmanaged. In the first study a systematic review and meta-analysis of 37 studies was performed that resulted in 31 used in the quantitative analysis. These studies demonstrated … Read more