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28 maj 2024 · When dental practices become familiar with public mental health resources such as 988, warmlines, and mental health apps, it gives them a broader range of choices in supporting patients with behavioral health concerns, beyond referrals to specialty care.
3 sty 2023 · Few studies have assessed the direct effects of oral health management on mental health and psychological disease. Using evidence from the last 5 years, this scoping review aimed to map and discuss recent progress in understanding this relationship.
7 gru 2022 · Key points. There is a paucity of research and evaluation on interventions to improve mental health and wellbeing within the dental sector, especially at primary prevention level. There is...
Protecting the mental health of oral health professionals and dental students in a preventive approach in the workplace context should be of high importance for all involved. Support and well-being services should be easily accessible and affordable.
3 cze 2024 · Providing high-quality dental care often involves considering the behavioral health factors that impact oral health and dental treatment. Mental health challenges such as depression or anxiety or a substance use disorder can negatively impact oral health.
6 lut 2022 · This study examined the associations between mental health status, oral health status, and oral healthcare utilization and highlighted the impact of COVID-19 on mental health. Additionally, this study examines specific sociodemographic factors that may amplify oral health disparities.
Poor mental health can lead practitioners to exit the profession, contributing to workforce and service loss. Therefore, there is a need to focus on interventions to protect the mental health and wellbeing of dental teams.
