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Patients with dental phobia: a sound long-term investment
Known as ‘The Calming Dentist’, Dr Niall Neeson from Boyne Dental in Navan, explains why ensuring access to dentistry for…
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Four in 10 dentists likely to quit NHS in next five years due to ‘intolerable’ pressures
Four in 10 dentists and doctors are likely to quit the NHS due to ‘intolerable’ pressures in the next five…
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Over half of dental professionals feel uncomfortable raising a matter regarding wellbeing
More than three quarters of dental professionals feel anxious or stressed every week. This is according to a new survey…
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Managing challenging patients during the pandemic
Martin Wanendeya delves into the research behind an increase in assaults on healthcare professionals since the beginning of the COVID-19…
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Dental stress – the signs and symptoms
Jo Bowen discusses ways to deal with modern-day dental stress and signs to show when it’s all getting too much. Over the last…
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How to cope with anxiety, stress and suicidal thoughts
Donna Hall shares recent statistics about anxiety and stress in dentistry and speaks to Rory O’Connor from the Dental Health…
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Fear of being sued causes stress and anxiety in eight out of 10 dentists
The fear of being sued causes stress and anxiety to 77% of dental professionals, a Dental Protection survey shows. Results of…
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Anxiety levels high across dentistry
Dentists across both NHS and private dentistry are anxious about complaints and litigation according to the results of the 2018…
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Tackling stress and anxiety in the dental profession
The British Dental Association (BDA) has underlined its intention to tackle stress and anxiety in the dental profession. The announcement…
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