Warning Signs of Burnout and Fatigue for Dentists: Impacts and Trends
Recent studies show that 40-67% of dentists experience anxiety.
In this episode of “The Art of Dental Finance and Management,” Art is joined by guest Dr. Eric Johnson who shares his personal struggle with burnout after acquiring his dental practice. He outlines warning signs such as social withdrawal, fatigue, cynicism, and high staff turnover. Dr. Johnson suggests recovery strategies like seeking support, counseling, journaling, goal setting, and prioritizing physical activity.
This episode highlights how leadership, cognitive reframing, and team support help reduce burnout and improve workplace culture. Dr. Johnson also leads “Leaders in Dentistry,” a group focused on these important topics.
