Power, gender and silence: Understanding sexual misconduct in dentistry

Although awareness of sexual misconduct in healthcare has increased in recent years, the issue remains largely under-explored in dentistry. Dr Aaron Drovandi, senior lecturer in medical education research at the University of Manchester in England, has recently co-authored a comprehensive review on the topic. In this interview with Dental Tribune International, he discusses the study’s key findings, the cultural and structural factors involved, and the measures needed to create safer, more transparent dental workplaces.