Abstract:In January 2020, the World Health Organization identified COVID-19, caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus, as a global health emergency. Restrictive measures and uncertainties resulted in a time of high stress, anguish, anxiety, depression and other psychosomatic symptoms. Studies have indicated that oral health was affected by the increased frequency of caries, bruxism and periodontal disease related to the COVID-19 pandemic. The aim of this research was to evaluate the impairment of quality of life of individuals a… Show more
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