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Author: Victoria Wilson, Editorial Board Member - Dental Health - British Society of Dental Hygiene and Therapy- BSDHT
References
1. Basso J, McHale A, Ende V, Oberlin D, Suzuki WA. Brief, daily meditation enhances attention, memory, mood, and emotional regulation in non- experienced meditators. Behav Brain Res. 2019;356:208-220. https://doi. org/10.1016/j.bbr.2018.08.023.
2. Bakar NA, Lim SL, Basri NA, Ludin SM. Mental health and well-being of undergraduate dental students: a systematic review. Int J Care Scholars. 2021;42(2):56-70 https://doi.org/10.31436/ijcs.v4i2.190.
3. Dimatteo MR, Shugars DA, Hays RD. Occupational stress, life stress and mental health among dentists. J Occupation Organiz Psychol. 1993;66(2):153-162. https://doi.org/10.1111/J.2044-8325.1993. TB00524.X.
4. Salazar FB, Sipiyaruk K, White S, Gallagher JE. Key determinants of health and wellbeing of dentists within the UK: a rapid review of over two decades of research. Brit Dent J. 2019;27(2):127-136. https://doi. org/10.1038/s41415-019-0485-2.
5. Whitman SM. Pain and suffering as viewed by the Hindu religion. J Pain. 2007;8(8):607-613. https://doi.org/10.1016/J.JPAIN.2007.02.430.
6. Gallagher JE, Colonio-Salazar FB, White S. Supporting dentists' health and wellbeing - a qualitative study of coping strategies in 'normal times'. Brit Dent J. 2021; 20:1-9. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41415-021- 3205-7.
7. Plessas A, Paisi M, Bryce M, Burns L, O’ Brien T, Witton R, Hanoch Y. Mental Health and Wellbeing in Dentistry: A Rapid Evidence Assessment. https://www.gdc-uk.org/itineris/research/detail/ report/mental-health-and-wellbeing-in-dentistry-a-rapid-evidence- assessment
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Following on from this publication and audio publication…
You can now access 5 days of short, 3-minute meditations designed specifically for busy dental professionals.
These simple yet effective sessions are easy to integrate into your daily routine, helping you prioritize your wellbeing.
✨ Start your meditation journey here: https://www.smile-revolution.net/yoga/
📍 Direct link: https://www.wellnessliving.com/rs/catalog-view.html?k_business=403304&id_sale=13&k_id=3471065
Access print of full article - https://www.smile-revolution.net/blog/
I’d love to hear your thoughts—feel free to reach out! 💙
📩 Contact me at: info@smile-revolution.net
Author: Victoria Wilson, Editorial Board Member - Dental Health - British Society of Dental Hygiene and Therapy- BSDHT
References
1. Basso J, McHale A, Ende V, Oberlin D, Suzuki WA. Brief, daily meditation enhances attention, memory, mood, and emotional regulation in non- experienced meditators. Behav Brain Res. 2019;356:208-220. https://doi. org/10.1016/j.bbr.2018.08.023.
2. Bakar NA, Lim SL, Basri NA, Ludin SM. Mental health and well-being of undergraduate dental students: a systematic review. Int J Care Scholars. 2021;42(2):56-70 https://doi.org/10.31436/ijcs.v4i2.190.
3. Dimatteo MR, Shugars DA, Hays RD. Occupational stress, life stress and mental health among dentists. J Occupation Organiz Psychol. 1993;66(2):153-162. https://doi.org/10.1111/J.2044-8325.1993. TB00524.X.
4. Salazar FB, Sipiyaruk K, White S, Gallagher JE. Key determinants of health and wellbeing of dentists within the UK: a rapid review of over two decades of research. Brit Dent J. 2019;27(2):127-136. https://doi. org/10.1038/s41415-019-0485-2.
5. Whitman SM. Pain and suffering as viewed by the Hindu religion. J Pain. 2007;8(8):607-613. https://doi.org/10.1016/J.JPAIN.2007.02.430.
6. Gallagher JE, Colonio-Salazar FB, White S. Supporting dentists' health and wellbeing - a qualitative study of coping strategies in 'normal times'. Brit Dent J. 2021; 20:1-9. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41415-021- 3205-7.
7. Plessas A, Paisi M, Bryce M, Burns L, O’ Brien T, Witton R, Hanoch Y. Mental Health and Wellbeing in Dentistry: A Rapid Evidence Assessment. https://www.gdc-uk.org/itineris/research/detail/ report/mental-health-and-wellbeing-in-dentistry-a-rapid-evidence- assessment
Amber Ojak is currently a dental therapist in Edinburgh. She qualified from the University of Edinburgh in 2018 and has helped improve many patients oral health ever since.
Amber is an ambassador of the BSDHT as well as a council member. She works on many projects with the society and has written many articles for their journal Dental Health.
Amber also writes for other publications such as Dental Nursing, Dentistry Online and Oral Health magazine. She bases all her articles on her own experience and tries to give a voice to the younger generation of dentistry. Amber is a strong advocate for the profession.
Amber has a great passion for helping people and has inspired many students going into the working world. She gives talks at different universities as well as communicating online.
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Following on from this publication and audio publication…
You can now access 5 days of short, 3-minute meditations designed specifically for busy dental professionals.
These simple yet effective sessions are easy to integrate into your daily routine, helping you prioritize your wellbeing.
✨ Start your meditation journey here: https://www.smile-revolution.net/yoga/
📍 Direct link: https://www.wellnessliving.com/rs/catalog-view.html?k_business=403304&id_sale=13&k_id=3471065
Access print of full article - https://www.smile-revolution.net/blog/
I’d love to hear your thoughts—feel free to reach out! 💙
📩 Contact me at: info@smile-revolution.net
Author: Victoria Wilson, Editorial Board Member - Dental Health - British Society of Dental Hygiene and Therapy- BSDHT
References
1. Basso J, McHale A, Ende V, Oberlin D, Suzuki WA. Brief, daily meditation enhances attention, memory, mood, and emotional regulation in non- experienced meditators. Behav Brain Res. 2019;356:208-220. https://doi. org/10.1016/j.bbr.2018.08.023.
2. Bakar NA, Lim SL, Basri NA, Ludin SM. Mental health and well-being of undergraduate dental students: a systematic review. Int J Care Scholars. 2021;42(2):56-70 https://doi.org/10.31436/ijcs.v4i2.190.
3. Dimatteo MR, Shugars DA, Hays RD. Occupational stress, life stress and mental health among dentists. J Occupation Organiz Psychol. 1993;66(2):153-162. https://doi.org/10.1111/J.2044-8325.1993. TB00524.X.
4. Salazar FB, Sipiyaruk K, White S, Gallagher JE. Key determinants of health and wellbeing of dentists within the UK: a rapid review of over two decades of research. Brit Dent J. 2019;27(2):127-136. https://doi. org/10.1038/s41415-019-0485-2.
5. Whitman SM. Pain and suffering as viewed by the Hindu religion. J Pain. 2007;8(8):607-613. https://doi.org/10.1016/J.JPAIN.2007.02.430.
6. Gallagher JE, Colonio-Salazar FB, White S. Supporting dentists' health and wellbeing - a qualitative study of coping strategies in 'normal times'. Brit Dent J. 2021; 20:1-9. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41415-021- 3205-7.
7. Plessas A, Paisi M, Bryce M, Burns L, O’ Brien T, Witton R, Hanoch Y. Mental Health and Wellbeing in Dentistry: A Rapid Evidence Assessment. https://www.gdc-uk.org/itineris/research/detail/ report/mental-health-and-wellbeing-in-dentistry-a-rapid-evidence- assessment
