/oss/taxonomy/term/4049/all en /oss/article/health/dentists-and-suicide-look-numbers <p>While a career in dentistry can be very rewarding, it has been characterized as being highly stressful. Though occupation alone is not generally considered a major predictor, the notion that dentists have the highest rate of suicide among professions has persisted in the general population for nearly a century. While the possibility does exist that chronic work-related stress plays a significant role, is there any truth to this long-held assumption?</p> Mon, 10 Aug 2020 22:48:28 +0000 Mark Grossman BSc, DDS, Contributor 8359 at /oss