Factors associated with poor academic performance among undergraduate dental students: A cross-sectional study.

Matheus Dos Santos FernandezAna Flávia Leite PontesMaísa CasarinJuliana Dos Santos FeijoNatália Marcumini PolaFrancisco Wilker Mustafa Gomez Muniz

Published in: Journal of dental education (2022)

A low prevalence of poor academic performance was observed. Non-white skin color, increased age, use of anxiolytics or antidepressants, and poor or disturbed sleep may reduce dental students' academic performance.

Keyphrases

medical students
oral health
physical activity
high school
major depressive disorder
soft tissue