Perceived Stress among Medical and Dental Undergraduates

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Oral hygiene is the practice of keeping one's mouth clean and free of disease and other problems (e.g. bad breath) by regular brushing of the teeth (dental hygiene) and cleaning between the teeth. It is important that oral hygiene be carried out on a regular basis to enable prevention of dental disease and bad breath. The most common types of dental disease are tooth decay (cavities, dental caries) and gum diseases, including gingivitis, and periodontitis.

This study aimed to determine various factors associated with perceived stress and to explore the impact of burnout on student’s academic year among medical and dental undergraduates at Qamar Dental and Darul Sehat hospital.

Stress is a state of mental or emotional anxiety or tension resulting from adverse or challenging circumstances. Medical and Dental student’s life has been subject to different kinds of stress and sources could be academic pressure, fear of failing in exams, assignments, modular system, being criticized by supervisors right in front of their own patient, especially have fear of Hep B transmission while working on infected patient.

A systemic review stated that dentistry has been ranked as an extraordinary stressful profession as a student as well as a clinician after graduation . Some studies have linked stress with academic year, gender and living territory.

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