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The Covid-19 uncertainty and ethical dilemmas in dental practice

Publication Type : Journal Article

Publisher : Forum for Medical Ethics Society

Source : Indian Journal of Medical Ethics

Url : https://doi.org/10.20529/ijme.2020.105

Campus : Kochi

School : School of Dentistry

Department : Public Health Dentistry

Year : 2021

Abstract : The Covid-19 pandemic has affected dental practice globally. Proximity with patients and predominance of aerosol-generating procedures has raised concerns regarding the safety of dentists and patients alike. The near-total, yet inevitable, suspension of dental practice has raised several ethical issues.

Cite this Research Publication : Venkitachalam Ramanarayanan, Vinita Sanjeevan, Chandrashekar Janakiram, The Covid-19 uncertainty and ethical dilemmas in dental practice, Indian Journal of Medical Ethics, Forum for Medical Ethics Society, 2021, https://doi.org/10.20529/ijme.2020.105

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