Systematic review of the effect of endodontic irrigants over coronaviruses

Hasna, Amjad Abu; Bresciani, Eduardo

doi:10.33448/rsd-v10i6.15457

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“…A. Hasna & Bresciani, 2021), however, recent studies demonstrate the infectivity of some mouthwashes to reduce the viral load of SARS-CoV-2 (Barrueco et al, 2022;Sevinç Gül et al, 2022). SARS-CoV-2 is transmitted through fine droplets and aerosol particles, and these are routinely formed in the clinical procedures performed in dentistry (Meethil et al, 2021), converting the dental offices and clinics into highly contagious environments (Mohamadian et al, 2021).…”

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How dental students and dentists is acting and will act after applying relaxing COVID‐19 control measures

Pedroso¹,

Carvalho²,

Hasna

2022

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Objective: This study aimed to answer how dental students and dentists is acting and will act after applying relaxing COVID‐19 control measures in a Brazilian subpopulation. Methodology: This quantitative study was carried out through a questionnaire for dental students and dentists acting at private dental offices. The participants (n=240) were divided into two experimental groups: I) Group 1: undergraduate students attending the integrated clinic (n=132), and II) Group 2: professionals trained in dentistry (n=108). Results: In question 2, there was a significant difference between the group 1 and 2, in which 97.72% of the dental students are still using the N-95 mask or alternative masks during dental care service, whereas only 48.14% of the dentists still using. In question 3, there was no significant difference between the group 1 and 2, in which 40.15% and 43.51% of the dental students and dentists, respectively, still using the face shield or safety glasses during dental care service. In question 4, there was a significant difference between the group 1 and 2, in which 68.93% of the dental students intend to continue using the N-95 mask, face-shield or safety glasses during post-pandemic dental care service, however, only 50% of the dentist have the same intention. Conclusions: the majority of dental students are still using the N-95 mask or alternative masks during dental care service, and intend to continue using the N-95 mask, face-shield or safety glasses during post-pandemic period.

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How dental students and dentists is acting and will act after applying relaxing COVID‐19 control measures

Pedroso¹,

Carvalho²,

Hasna

2022

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The impact of Covid-19 pandemic over the dental patients

Carvalho¹,

Rocha

Júnior³

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Objective: Covid-19 is a highly infectious disease; it is transmitted by patients’ secretions and respiratory droplets SARS-CoV-2 was detected in patients saliva making dental care professionals more susceptible for contamination and the patient less safe while seeking the dental treatment. Methodology: This quantitative study was elaborated through a questionnaire for patients who frequently seek dental care in private and publica dental care units. A total of 205 over-18 patients were included, those who left one or more questions without answer were excluded. Participants were able to refuse to answer any question or to participate in the questionnaire at all. The questionnaire was composed of five questions. Participants were divided into two groups: Group 1: private dental offices patients (n=98); Group 2: public dental clinic patients (n=107). Results: there was a significant difference between groups 1 and 2, in which 50% of group 1 feel safe while seeking dental care during the Covid-19 pandemic in comparison with 72.89% of group 2. There was no significant difference between groups 1 and 2, in which 93.87 and 94.39% of groups 1 and 2 respectively feel safe with the professionals' PPE and consider it sufficient. About 59.81% of the participants of group 2 do not feel insecure with the cross contamination caused by SARS-CoV-2 in collective health care units. Finally, there was a significant difference between groups 1 and 2, in which 74.48% of group 1 prefer to be attended by vaccinated professionals, instead of only 56.07% of group 2. Conclusion: it was concluded that not all dental patients feel safe while seeking dental treatment during the Covid-19 pandemic, however, they consider the professional PPE sufficient. Patients feel safe to be attended by vaccinated professionals.

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Systematic review of the effect of endodontic irrigants over coronaviruses

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How dental students and dentists is acting and will act after applying relaxing COVID‐19 control measures

How dental students and dentists is acting and will act after applying relaxing COVID‐19 control measures

The impact of Covid-19 pandemic over the dental patients

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