COVID-19 outbreak… journey of dental care workers: A systematic review

Source avec lien : National Journal of Maxillofacial Surgery, 14(1), 2023-04. 10.4103/njms.njms_322_21

L’objectif de cet article est d’étudier les trajectoires de vie des professionnels de la santé bucco-dentaire pendant l’épidémie de COVID-19 et d’analyser les mesures à prendre pour améliorer leur santé physique, mentale, sociale et économique globale et les précautions à prendre lorsqu’ils travaillent dans un environnement dentaire.

The conditions of health-care professionals including dental fraternity have been extremely affected during the COVID-19 pandemic. Dental care workers have suspended all routine dental activities with the fear of transmission of the virus from aerosol-generating dental procedures. They have also stood with medical care professionals as frontline warriors because of the exponentially overburdened of the COVID-19-positive patients worldwide. With the available literature, the aim of this article is to address the trajectories of the life of oral health workers during the outbreak of COVID-19 as well as to analyze what measures shall be taken to improve their overall physical, mental, social, and economic health and precautions while working in dental environment.

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