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Depression is seen as a response or symptom of life stress or physical change and is not usually considered to re lect a mood disorder. There are many reasons for depressionFamilial and Genetic in luences. It is the tendency which makes people bring them into a negative behaviour. The aim of the study is to assess the awareness about using Becks Depression inventory among dental students in clinical practice. A cross-sectional study was done with a selfadministered questionnaire with ten questions circulated among 100 dental students. The questionnaire assessed the awareness about depression, the clinical manifestation of depressive illness, psychological stress etiology of oral mucosal diseases, usage of BDI questionnaire in practice. The responses were recorded and analysed. 54% were aware of depression, and 46% were not aware of depression. 26% were aware of the clinical manifestation of depressive illness. 32% were aware of physiological stress etiology of oral mucosal diseases. 0 % use BDI questionnaire in practice. The awareness of BDI questionnaire usage in clinical practice among dental students was found to be low in this study. Our indings emphasize the importance of incorporating several educational and training programs to dental students to sensitize them to look for psychological etiology of certain orofacial diseases.

Awareness about Using Becks Depression Inventory among Dental Students in Clinical Practice