A qualitative investigation of specialist orthodontists in New Zealand: Part 2. Orthodontists' working lives and work-life balance

Background: Orthodontics is the most widely practised form of specialist dentistry in New Zealand. To date, no known qualitative research has been published examining the work-life balance of practitioners. The aim of this study was to investigate the working lives and work-life balance of NZ orthod...

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Main Authors: Soma Kieran J. (Author), Murray Thomson W. (Author), Morgaine Kate C. (Author), Harding Winifred J. (Author)
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Published: Sciendo, 2012-11-01T00:00:00Z.
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Summary:Background: Orthodontics is the most widely practised form of specialist dentistry in New Zealand. To date, no known qualitative research has been published examining the work-life balance of practitioners. The aim of this study was to investigate the working lives and work-life balance of NZ orthodontists in order to generate an understanding of the reality of orthodontic specialist practice and its effects on orthodontists' professional and personal lives.
Item Description:2207-7480
10.2478/aoj-2012-0014