en عمومى General پژوهشي Research <span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="line-height:115%"><span new="" roman="" style="font-family:" times=""><b>Background: </b>The aim of this study was to evaluate and compare the quality of life of dentists in Urmia before and after the Corona pandemic.</span></span></span><br> <span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="line-height:115%"><span new="" roman="" style="font-family:" times=""><b>Methods:</b> In this cross-sectional study, a translated questionnaire of quality of life of the World Health Organization (QoLHO) was distributed between general dentists in Urmia between July to August 2023. The participants&rsquo; respondence was calculated and compared with their demographic information (gender, graduation degree) and analyzed using SPSS 16.0 software</span></span></span><br> <span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="line-height:115%"><span new="" roman="" style="font-family:" times=""><b>Results:</b> 144 responders (79 males and 116 married, 108 general dentists with men age 34.14 &plusmn; 7.02) were participated. There was a significance correlation between dentists&rsquo; quality of life in the aspects of physical health (p = 0.009) and social communication (p = 0.050). There was no significance correlation between dentists&rsquo; quality of life according to their Age, Marital Status and specialty (p > 0.05). Also there was no significance difference between Dentists&rsquo; quality of life before and after covid-19 pandemics (p > 0.05)</span></span></span><br> <span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="line-height:115%"><span new="" roman="" style="font-family:" times=""><b>Conclusion:</b> The study findings suggested that covid-19 pandemics has no significance effect of Dentists&rsquo; quality of life, also there was no difference between general dentists and specialists quality of life.</span></span></span><br> &nbsp; Dentists, Quality of Life, Covid-19, Quality of life. 77 83 http://intjmi.com/browse.php?a_code=A-10-1-588&slc_lang=en&sid=1 Arezoo Ghasemi 10031947532846006735 0009-0006-1275-3183 No Department of Operative Dentistry, School of Dentistry, Tabriz University of Medical Sciences, Tabriz, Iran Mohammad Hossein Razeghinejad 10031947532846006736 10031947532846006736 Yes Department of Orthodontics, School of dentistry, Urmia University of Medical Sciences Urmia, Iran.