/oss/taxonomy/term/4505/all en /oss/article/covid-19/dentistry-age-covid-19 <p>It’s definitely a lousy time to have a toothache. The recent pandemic has severely restricted access to dental care with most practitioners limited to practicing tele-dentistry, which surprisingly has been quite efficacious. Given the very intimate nature of the profession, reopening of dental clinics will entail many new protocols in order to maximize safety for both patients and staff. Fortunately, dentists are adept at employing infection control protocol, as current guidelines are already very strict. So how will things look in what will certainly be the new normal?</p> Tue, 05 May 2020 19:15:56 +0000 Mark Grossman BSc, DDS, Contributor 8235 at /oss