Prevalence of Symptoms of Depression, Anxiety, and Stress among Undergraduate Dental Students in Malaysia.

Aim: The aim of this study was to assess the prevalence of depression, anxiety, and stress among dental students and its association with factors such as gender, year of study, phase of the course, and ethnicity.

Materials And Methods: A questionnaire-based cross-sectional study was conducted among medical students in a medical institute in Malaysia. Prevalence of depression, anxiety, and stress was assessed by Depression, Anxiety, and Stress Scale-21 (DASS-21).