Abstract
The document highlights the challenges faced by an associate dentist in a poorly managed dental practice, including workforce shortages, unprofessional behavior, and lack of support from management. It emphasizes the importance of proactive engagement in solving systemic issues within dentistry and introduces the SafeHaven program as a resource for addressing burnout and mental health concerns among healthcare professionals.
Recommended Citation
Friend, Sarah DDS
(2025)
"CLEANINGS AND CONUNDRUMS,"
Virginia Dental Journal: Vol. 102:
No.
3, Article 2.
Available at:
https://commons.ada.org/vadentaljournal/vol102/iss3/2