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ArticleBioinformation2025

Covid-19 disruptions: The impact on post graduate training for periodontology.

Ena Sharma, Goyal Radhika, Krishna Sreejith, Bhardwaj Anuva, Sangha Ruhee, Sumanjit Midha, Singh Jotsaroop, Thind Simran

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors.

Ena SharmaDepartment of Periodontology, Rayat bahra dental college and hospital, Mohali Punjab, India.
Goyal RadhikaDepartment of Oral Medicine and Radiology, Rayat Bahra Dental College and Hospital, Mohali Punjab, India.
Krishna SreejithDepartment of Periodontology, Maharishi Markandeshwar College of Dental Sciences and Research, Mullana Ambala, Haryana, India.
Bhardwaj AnuvaDepartment of Pedodontics, Rayat Bahra Dental College and Hospital, Mohali Punjab, India.
Sangha RuheeDepartment of Prosthodontics, Rayat Bahra Dental College and Hospital, Mohali Punjab, India.
Sumanjit MidhaDepartment of Prosthodontics, Rayat Bahra Dental College and Hospital, Mohali Punjab, India.
Singh JotsaroopDepartment of Periodontics, Rayat bahara Dental College and Hospital, Mohali Punjab, India.
Thind SimranDepartment of Periodontics, Rayat bahara Dental College and Hospital, Mohali Punjab, India.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The COVID-19 pandemic severely disrupted postgraduate (PG) teaching in periodontology, affecting academic learning, clinical training, and research productivity. While online education enhanced theoretical knowledge, restrictions on aerosol-generating procedures limited hands-on experience, especially in surgical training and implantology. A cross-sectional survey among PG students and faculty highlighted decreased clinical exposure, reduced research opportunities, and increased trainee stress. Digital tools, webinars, and virtual case discussions provided partial support but could not fully replace in-person practical learning.

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Covid-19periodontologypostgraduate (PG) training

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PMID40822808
PMCPMC12357715

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