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Challenges for the dental radiology clinic in times of the COVID-19 pandemic

This letter addresses the challenges for the dental radiology clinic in times of the COVID-19 pandemic. It highlights the use of teleradiography and mobile devices, as well as the proper care in disinfecting these equipments. As there are still no specific therapies for COVID-19, biosafety measures...

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Autores principales: Doriguêtto, Paulo Victor Teixeira, Americano, Julia Pereira, Devito, Karina Lopes
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Singapore 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7305473/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32564186
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11282-020-00456-9
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spelling pubmed-73054732020-06-22 Challenges for the dental radiology clinic in times of the COVID-19 pandemic Doriguêtto, Paulo Victor Teixeira Americano, Julia Pereira Devito, Karina Lopes Oral Radiol Letter to the Editor This letter addresses the challenges for the dental radiology clinic in times of the COVID-19 pandemic. It highlights the use of teleradiography and mobile devices, as well as the proper care in disinfecting these equipments. As there are still no specific therapies for COVID-19, biosafety measures that promote containment and prevent the spread of the virus are crucial to stop the outbreak and control a possible new infectious peak. Springer Singapore 2020-06-20 2020 /pmc/articles/PMC7305473/ /pubmed/32564186 http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11282-020-00456-9 Text en © Japanese Society for Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology and Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd. 2020 This article is made available via the PMC Open Access Subset for unrestricted research re-use and secondary analysis in any form or by any means with acknowledgement of the original source. These permissions are granted for the duration of the World Health Organization (WHO) declaration of COVID-19 as a global pandemic.
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