Year 4 and 6 students had a higher perception of their learning environment as compared to interns, but year 5 students had a mean perception, lowest of all the groups, contrary to many other studies.[ 2 15 ] Most of the DREEM studies conducted showed a trend of declining scores in all domains as we moved up to higher clinical levels.[ 15 18 19 ] The deviation in our study could be attributed to the reason that they were working in a tougher situation of COVID-19 pandemic wherein the regulations for working in clinics changed drastically such as fewer appointments, stricter infection control protocols, and prior appointment bookings.
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Dundee Ready Education Environment Measure of Dentistry: Analysis of Dental Students' Perception about Educational Environment in College of Dentistry, Mustaqbal University.
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