Understanding emotionally relevant situations in primary care dental practice: 1. Clinical situations and emotional responses | Zendy

Helen Chapman | Zendy; Susan Chipchase | Zendy; Roger Bretherton | Zendy

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Understanding emotionally relevant situations in primary care dental practice: 1. Clinical situations and emotional responses

Author(s) -

Helen Chapman,

Susan Chipchase,

Roger Bretherton

Publication year - 2015

Publication title -

bdj

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.381

H-Index - 82

eISSN - 1476-5373

pISSN - 0007-0610

DOI - 10.1038/sj.bdj.2015.817

Subject(s) - sadness , anger , stressor , coping (psychology) , psychology , thematic analysis , anxiety , clinical psychology , limiting , dental practice , primary care , qualitative research , clinical practice , medicine , nursing , dentistry , psychiatry , family medicine , social science , mechanical engineering , sociology , engineering

The stressful nature of dental practice is well established. Much less information is available on the coping strategies used by dentists and the emotions which underlie the stressful experience. Previous research has been almost exclusively questionnaire-based, limiting the range of emotions explored. This study used qualitative methods to explore the full extent of emotions and coping strategies associated with stressful events in primary dental practice.

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