Abstract:Introduction: Pandemics have affected and will continue to affect humankind. Historically the Human Immunodeficiency Virus changed the way dental clinics operate and the COVID-19 pandemic led to an unprecedented closure of dental clinics leading to short- and long-term impact on oral health.
Aim: To assess the impact on oral health and related behaviours related to modern pandemics.
Method: A literature search across eighteen electronic databases was conducted. Three reviewers screened 2029 articles agai… Show more
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