Empathy in dental care - the role of vicarious trauma.

Nir UzielJoseph MeyersonRami GiryesIlana Eli

Published in: International dental journal (2019)

Empathy in the clinical setting is closely associated with secondary VT among dentists. Decreasing dentists' VT may benefit dentists' empathy and through this lead to better clinical outcomes.

Keyphrases

healthcare
palliative care
quality improvement
trauma patients
chronic pain
health insurance