Time to restart: A comparative compilation of triage recommendations in dentistry during the Covid −19 pandemic
Background: The novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has become a enormous challenge for the health care facilitators. It has significantly affected the dental professionals in their clinical practices, hospitals and even dental schools. Due to the risk of cross – infection involved within in the d...
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| description | Background: The novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has become a enormous challenge for the health care facilitators. It has significantly affected the dental professionals in their clinical practices, hospitals and even dental schools. Due to the risk of cross – infection involved within in the dental setting, the dental professional is even scared to provide emergent treatment for a patient. Aim: The aim of this comparative review is to throw light on the essential knowledge that a clinician must acquire before triaging a patient, understanding the case definition of COVID-19 and preparedness required before planning to re-open the dental practices. Methodology: The updated database obtained from various governmental and non-governmental official webpages were rapidly analysed up till May 31, 2020. Conclusion: This compilation of recommendations and guidance laid by various authorities across the world will function as a foundation for safer dental practice within the future. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-20b2f0187e5440d28e0b7d6bc5b286f02024-11-23T06:28:11ZengElsevierJournal of Oral Biology and Craniofacial Research2212-42682020-10-01104374384Time to restart: A comparative compilation of triage recommendations in dentistry during the Covid −19 pandemicMousumi Goswami0Sakshi Chawla1Corresponding author.; Deptt of Pediatric Dentistry, I.T.S Dental College,Hospital & Research Centre, Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh, IndiaDeptt of Pediatric Dentistry, I.T.S Dental College,Hospital & Research Centre, Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh, IndiaBackground: The novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has become a enormous challenge for the health care facilitators. It has significantly affected the dental professionals in their clinical practices, hospitals and even dental schools. Due to the risk of cross – infection involved within in the dental setting, the dental professional is even scared to provide emergent treatment for a patient. Aim: The aim of this comparative review is to throw light on the essential knowledge that a clinician must acquire before triaging a patient, understanding the case definition of COVID-19 and preparedness required before planning to re-open the dental practices. Methodology: The updated database obtained from various governmental and non-governmental official webpages were rapidly analysed up till May 31, 2020. Conclusion: This compilation of recommendations and guidance laid by various authorities across the world will function as a foundation for safer dental practice within the future.http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2212426820300907COVID-19TriageRe-openingGuidance |
| spellingShingle | Mousumi Goswami Sakshi Chawla Time to restart: A comparative compilation of triage recommendations in dentistry during the Covid −19 pandemic Journal of Oral Biology and Craniofacial Research COVID-19 Triage Re-opening Guidance |
| title | Time to restart: A comparative compilation of triage recommendations in dentistry during the Covid −19 pandemic |
| title_full | Time to restart: A comparative compilation of triage recommendations in dentistry during the Covid −19 pandemic |
| title_fullStr | Time to restart: A comparative compilation of triage recommendations in dentistry during the Covid −19 pandemic |
| title_full_unstemmed | Time to restart: A comparative compilation of triage recommendations in dentistry during the Covid −19 pandemic |
| title_short | Time to restart: A comparative compilation of triage recommendations in dentistry during the Covid −19 pandemic |
| title_sort | time to restart a comparative compilation of triage recommendations in dentistry during the covid 19 pandemic |
| topic | COVID-19 Triage Re-opening Guidance |
| url | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2212426820300907 |
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