Simone Ruzario explores why supporting dental hygienists’ and dental therapists’ wellbeing through the emotional toll of appointments is essential for the future of prevention-led dentistry.
We hear from trauma-informed practitioner Ella McCrystal on why understanding trauma, mental health and human behaviour is becoming increasingly important for dental professionals. Ella shares
Luke Hand explores the emerging picture of addiction in the dental profession, and how people who dedicate their careers to caring for others can take
NEW YORK, US: At the 80th session of the UN General Assembly, member states adopted a landmark political declaration on non-communicable diseases (NCDs) and mental
The UN General Assembly has formally adopted the political declaration of the fourth high-level meeting on the prevention and control of noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) and
Sarah McKimm advises a dentist who has noticed signs of poor mental health in a colleague – is stepping in the responsible choice or a
Most adults in the US recognise the value of dental insurance in supporting their overall wellbeing, according to the 2025 State of America’s Oral Health
Jenny Durkin explores the impact of seasonal affective disorder on dental professionals – what does the term mean, how can it affect a dental professionals’
As nearly half (47%) of NHS staff report their work negatively impacting their mental health, £2.4 million of funding has been dedicated to supporting staff
By Dentistry Today Staff At first glance, mental health and dentistry may not seem connected. But anyone who’s worked in a dental office long enough
DUNDEE, Scotland: As the global health community marks World Mental Health Day today, the dental profession is being urged to confront a pressing concern within
To mark World Mental Health Day on 10 October 2025, Elena Eu from Bupa reminds us that wellbeing is at the heart of every dental