Stress and burnout among dentists

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  • Neil Wood

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Abstract

Dentists in South Africa are under exceedingly increasing pressure and strain during the past year. In addition to the stressors and influences traditionally associated with burnout in dentists, the COVID-19 pandemic lockdown has added more complex layers within the South African context.

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References

Rada RE, Johnson-Leong C. Stress, burnout, anxiety and depression among dentists. JADA. 2004; 135: 788-94.

Huri M, Bagis N, Eren H, Basibüyük O, Sahin S, Umaroglu M, et al. Burnout and occupational participation among dentists with teaching responsibilities in universities. Psychology, Health & Medicine. 2016; DOI:10.1080/13548506.2016.1210177.

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Published

2021-04-30

Issue

Vol. 76 No. 3 (2021): South African Dental Journal

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Editorials

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How to Cite

Stress and burnout among dentists. (2021). South African Dental Journal, 76(3), 118. https://journals.assaf.org.za/index.php/sadj/article/view/11140