ArticlePsychology research and behavior management2021
Implications of the COVID-19 Pandemic on the Mental Health and Professional Psychomotor Skills of Dental Students.
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- Impact of COVID-19 on Depression, Anxiety and Stress of Dental Students: A Systematic Review.European journal of dental education : official journal of the Association for Dental Education in Europe · 2025Pooled it
- Prevalence of Anxiety in Dental Students during the COVID-19 Outbreak: A Meta-Analysis.International journal of environmental research and public health · 2021Pooled it
- The impact of COVID-19 on the mental health of dental students at an Australian school.Australian dental journal · 2024Article
- COVID-19 Safety: Perspectives from Dental Students.Dentistry journal · 2024Article
- Dental students' attitudes and perceptions about intraprofessional collaboration/education.Journal of Taibah University Medical Sciences · 2023Article
- Perceptions and Expectations of Academic Staff in Bucharest towards the COVID-19 Pandemic Impact on Dental Education.International journal of environmental research and public health · 2023Article
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Abstract
purposeTo estimate dental students' self-perception of mental well-being (MWB) and its effects on their clinical psychomotor skills (CPS) once they (or their family members) get infected with COVID-19. MATERIALS AND
methodsThis is a cross-sectional (n =268) study from a public dental college in Riyadh. We collected data on MWB and CPS. An 18-item online survey was used to collect the responses from the participants. The inter-rater reliability for the finalised survey came out to be 0.86.
resultsThe participants (54.3%) who were infected with COVID-19 recorded that their CPS were significantly affected (almost 4 times higher) as compared to others (
conclusionThe study spotlighted the extent of dental students' MWB and its significant effect on their CPS once (themselves or a family member) infected with COVID-19. Moreover, levels of infection control measures at clinics resulted in psychological upsets for dental students. CLINICAL SIGNIFICANCE: The issue is fundamental as participants enter the clinical workforce and face the ever-increasing demands of dental practice.
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