Oral health management of children during coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic
Coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic has affected more than 200 countries worldwide. It has caused complete lockdown in most of the countries due to its highly contagious nature. Aerosol generated during dental treatment can be a major source of human-to-human transmission. Management of oral health of...
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
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| description | Coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic has affected more than 200 countries worldwide. It has caused complete lockdown in most of the countries due to its highly contagious nature. Aerosol generated during dental treatment can be a major source of human-to-human transmission. Management of oral health of pediatric population should address emergency as well as nonemergency dental problems. This article attempts to provide possible approach on identification and management of emergency, urgent, and nonemergency dental conditions. It also suggests various preventive measures toward the maintenance of oral health and hygiene of children. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-de22045c3b4a402482e915e0f426e1222022-12-22T04:28:47ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsJournal of Surgical Specialties and Rural Practice2772-31432772-31512021-01-0122212610.4103/jssrp.jssrp_7_21Oral health management of children during coronavirus disease 2019 pandemicChaitali HambireUmesh Vishnu HambireCoronavirus disease 2019 pandemic has affected more than 200 countries worldwide. It has caused complete lockdown in most of the countries due to its highly contagious nature. Aerosol generated during dental treatment can be a major source of human-to-human transmission. Management of oral health of pediatric population should address emergency as well as nonemergency dental problems. This article attempts to provide possible approach on identification and management of emergency, urgent, and nonemergency dental conditions. It also suggests various preventive measures toward the maintenance of oral health and hygiene of children.http://www.jssrp.org/article.asp?issn=2772-3143;year=2021;volume=2;issue=2;spage=21;epage=26;aulast=Hambirecommunicable diseasecoronavirus disease 2019infectious diseaseoral healthpediatric dentistry |
| spellingShingle | Chaitali Hambire Umesh Vishnu Hambire Oral health management of children during coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic Journal of Surgical Specialties and Rural Practice communicable disease coronavirus disease 2019 infectious disease oral health pediatric dentistry |
| title | Oral health management of children during coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic |
| title_full | Oral health management of children during coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic |
| title_fullStr | Oral health management of children during coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic |
| title_full_unstemmed | Oral health management of children during coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic |
| title_short | Oral health management of children during coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic |
| title_sort | oral health management of children during coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic |
| topic | communicable disease coronavirus disease 2019 infectious disease oral health pediatric dentistry |
| url | http://www.jssrp.org/article.asp?issn=2772-3143;year=2021;volume=2;issue=2;spage=21;epage=26;aulast=Hambire |
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