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JIDAM · Vol 4, Issue 3 · July–September 2017
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Career Satisfaction of Dentists in Thanjavur - A Questionnaire Study

Oviya V.J, Dr. Radhika Arjunkumar
2nd Year BDS, Reader, Dept of Periodontics, Saveetha Dental College and Hospital, Chennai
Vol 4 · Issue 3 · 2017 DOI: 10.37841/jidam_2017_V4_I3_01 🔓 Open Access 📅 2017
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📝Abstract

Job satisfaction is vital to survive in this competitive society and to progress in life gradually. The enthusiasm in handling various tasks in a job takes one to the upper level. This applies to dental field also where it requires complete interest and involvement to treat patients. There are several factors, which affects the person’s career. The main objective of this research is to evaluate the career satisfaction of dentists practicing in Thanjavur, a town in Tamilnadu through a prepared questionnaire.

Key Words: Dentistry, gender, job satisfaction, work environment factors.

🔖How to Cite
Oviya VJ, Arjunkumar R. Career Satisfaction of Dentists in Thanjavur - A Questionnaire Study. J Indian Dent Assoc Madras. 2017;4(3):1-20. DOI: 10.37841/jidam_2017_V4_I3_01
Oviya, V. J., & Arjunkumar, R. (2017). Career Satisfaction of Dentists in Thanjavur - A Questionnaire Study. Journal of Indian Dental Association Madras, 4(3), 1-20. https://doi.org/10.37841/jidam_2017_V4_I3_01
Oviya, V. J., and Radhika Arjunkumar. "Career Satisfaction of Dentists in Thanjavur - A Questionnaire Study." Journal of Indian Dental Association Madras, vol. 4, no. 3, 2017, pp. 1-20. DOI: 10.37841/jidam_2017_V4_I3_01.
Oviya VJ, Arjunkumar R. Career Satisfaction of Dentists in Thanjavur - A Questionnaire Study. J Indian Dent Assoc Madras. 2017;4(3):1-20. doi:10.37841/jidam_2017_V4_I3_01
Oviya, V. J., and Radhika Arjunkumar. "Career Satisfaction of Dentists in Thanjavur - A Questionnaire Study." Journal of Indian Dental Association Madras 4, no. 3 (2017): 1-20. https://doi.org/10.37841/jidam_2017_V4_I3_01.
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