Academic burnout and its related factors among dental students in southeast Iran: a cross-sectional study.

Background And Aim: Academic burnout in students manifests as emotional exhaustion, depersonalization, and a sense of stagnation in their education. Given the high prevalence of occupational burnout among dental students, screening dental students for early signs of burnout can facilitate intervention and prevent negative effects on their physical and mental well-being.

Methods And Materials: This cross-sectional study included 180 clinical dentistry students in their third year and above at Kerman Dental Faculty during the academic year 2022-2023.

Knowledge about dental care in patients with head and neck cancer among senior dental school students: a cross-sectional descriptive study.

Background: The dentist's central role in treating head and neck cancer patients is to care for the patient's oral cavity before, during, and after radio/chemotherapy. This research aimed to determine dental students' knowledge about head and neck cancer patients' dental care.

Methods: One hundred and four fifth and sixth-year dental students participated in this cross-sectional descriptive study.

Exploring the knowledge, attitudes, and performance of dentists in providing care to elderly patients.

Background: Supportive care and dental treatment for older adults are crucial in addressing the global emergency of population aging, requiring specialized healthcare services and knowledge-based practices.

Methods: This cross-sectional content analysis study was conducted on 150 general dentists in Kerman in 2021. The participants were selected using cluster sampling.

Knowledge and Practice of Kerman Dentists about Infection Control in Digital Radiography.

Statement Of The Problem: Infection control is essential for a safe clinical environment during patients' treatment in dentistry. Transmission of the infection can occur due to contact with patients' saliva and blood in radiology clinics.

Purpose: The purpose of this study was to investigate the knowledge and practice of dentists in Kerman about infection control in digital radiology.

Assessing the Knowledge of Students about Dental Bleaching in Shahid Bahonar University of Kerman, Iran.

Statement Of The Problem: An attractive smile and white teeth give self-confidence and provide impression of health, which help individuals for social and interpersonal success. Increasing demand for tooth bleaching and lack of relevant information on the other hand, necessitate a new investigation to assess the knowledge of the students about dental bleaching in Kerman.

Purpose: This study was designed to assess the overall knowledge of the students of Shahid Bahonar University of Kerman regarding dental bleaching and their tendency to perform it.