NCDHP publishes position papers and other publications that present the organization's recommendations for strengthening systems of support for dental professionals.
This position paper defines the essential capabilities every state dental society should ensure are available to support the mental health and well-being of dental professionals. It focuses on the functions an effective support system should provide while recognizing that implementation may vary according to each state's resources, partnerships, and organizational structure.
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Fear of professional consequences remains one of the greatest barriers to seeking help. This paper examines how licensure policies can better protect the public while encouraging early intervention, treatment, and recovery by reducing unnecessary barriers to confidential help-seeking.
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NCDHP will continue to publish position papers, white papers, and consensus documents addressing emerging issues in dental professional well-being. Future publications will focus on practical strategies, policy development, and strengthening systems of support across the profession.
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