Why is my dentist so grumpy? Stress and anxiety in the dental practice
16 May 2025
Dental Nurses' Forum
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Learning Content
To discuss anxiety and stress in relation to dentistry and methods to try and mitigate it. To understand how stress and anxiety in the dental practice can lead to conflict between the dental team This presentation is suitable for all members of the dental team.
- To provide delegates an understanding of the inter-relationship of stress and anxiety
- To explore and understand why dentistry is a stressful profession
- To be aware of the positive and negative factors in mitigating stress
- To understand the concepts of insight and self awareness.
Aims
At the end of the session the delegate should be able understand the reasons dentistry is stressful and techniques to mitigate anxiety. To recognise why the dentist is under enormous strain and how it can impact other team members. The delegate will also be made aware of organisations able to help them further. The ultimate aim of this session is reduce stress in the dental practice
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