ArticleHealthcare (Basel, Switzerland)2021
Concerns, Knowledge, and Practices of Dentists in Mexico Regarding Infection Control during the Coronavirus Disease Pandemic: A Cross-Sectional Study.
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- The Health and Lives of Dental Professionals in the Brazilian Public Health System During the COVID-19 Pandemic: An Observational Study in the City of Manaus, Amazonas.International journal of dentistry · 2025Article
- Toward safe dental service: risk perception and practice modification among Egyptian dental students during the COVID-19 pandemic.BMC health services research · 2023Article
- Impact of COVID-19 on Dental Practices in El Salvador and Mexico: A Comprehensive Survey Analysis.Cureus · 2023Article
- How the COVID-19 Pandemic Affects Risk Awareness in Dentists: A Scoping Review.International journal of environmental research and public health · 2022Article
- Prevalence and Influencing Factors of Rubber Dam Use among Tunisian Dentists: A Cross-Sectional Study.Journal of International Society of Preventive & Community DentistryArticle
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Abstract
Dentists are highly exposed and vulnerable during the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, as physical proximity to patients is necessary for effective dental examination and treatment. The objective of this study was to describe the concerns, knowledge, and infection control practices of dentists in Mexico during the COVID-19 pandemic. In this cross-sectional study conducted from 22 May 2020 to 8 July 2020, an anonymous survey was distributed to dentists, which covered information regarding dentists' sociodemographic and professional characteristics, clinical practices during the pandemic, and perceptions regarding the application of infection prevention and control guidance for dental settings during the COVID-19 pandemic. Out of 703 respondents, 73.1% (
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