Stress Attributes for Indian Orthodontic Practitioners: A Cross-sectional Study

Background: Because orthodontists work long hours and maintain a relationship with each patient for many years prior to the end of treatment, they may encounter unusually stressful situations. Materials and Methods: A self-administered, anonymous survey was disseminated to orthodontic residents and...

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Main Authors: Riddhi Patel (Author), Ajay K. Kubavat (Author), Khyati V. Patel (Author), Priyal Bhavsar (Author), Vishwa Sejani (Author), Anuj Patel (Author)
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Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2024-08-01T00:00:00Z.
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Summary:Background: Because orthodontists work long hours and maintain a relationship with each patient for many years prior to the end of treatment, they may encounter unusually stressful situations. Materials and Methods: A self-administered, anonymous survey was disseminated to orthodontic residents and practitioners in India. The survey includes 29 probable stressors. Result: Over 61% of respondents opined that these factors are the most stressful in orthodontic practice.
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10.4103/jpbs.jpbs_1279_23