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Are Texas dentists burned out?

J J Shelly, M Wong, J Rackcliffe

    Texas Dental Journal
    |December 1, 1989
    PubMed
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    Texas dentists show low burnout rates, with men reporting higher emotional exhaustion than women. Despite comparisons to medical professionals, dentists reported a strong sense of personal accomplishment.

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    Area of Science:

    • Occupational Health
    • Psychology
    • Dental Practice Management

    Background:

    • Burnout, characterized by emotional exhaustion, depersonalization, and reduced personal accomplishment, affects individuals in 'people work'.
    • Healthcare professionals, including dentists, face high burnout risks due to demanding patient interactions.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To evaluate the prevalence of burnout among dentists in Texas.
    • To compare burnout levels in Texas dentists against medical professionals and societal norms.

    Main Methods:

    • Utilized the Maslach Burnout Inventory (MBI) for standardized measurement.
    • Surveyed dentists attending the 1989 Texas Dental Association Annual Session.

    Main Results:

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  • Male dentists reported significantly higher emotional exhaustion and depersonalization than female dentists.
  • Texas dentists exhibited higher depersonalization but lower personal accomplishment compared to medical norms.
  • Compared to societal norms, Texas dentists showed lower personal accomplishment but did not reach high burnout ranges.
  • Conclusions:

    • Texas dentists, as a group, do not exhibit high burnout levels.
    • The study indicates an increased sense of personal accomplishment among Texas dentists.
    • Gender differences in burnout symptoms warrant further investigation within the dental profession.