Everyday decisions about consent, clinical records, referrals, communication and complications can carry medico-legal consequences. Explore the questions every dentist should be prepared to consider.
Stress and burnout in healthcare can affect far more than professional performance. They can influence quality of life, relationships, wellbeing, teamwork, and the care environment itself. This article explores how to recognise the warning signs in ourselves and others, why organisations also have a role to play, and why earlier recognition matters.