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Open Access 01-07-2020 | SARS-CoV-2 | Letter to the Editor

Changes of the patient management in dentistry during the pandemic caused by the SARS-Coronavirus 2—initial perspectives of a clinic of operative dentistry in Europe

Authors: Stefan Rupf, Matthias Hannig

Published in: Clinical Oral Investigations | Issue 7/2020

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This Letter to the Editor presents a concept for the patient group-related dental treatment during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. This principle has been developed based on the cooperation of teams of oral health care professionals combined with a rotation system for use of dental units. …

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Title: Changes of the patient management in dentistry during the pandemic caused by the SARS-Coronavirus 2—initial perspectives of a clinic of operative dentistry in Europe
Authors: Stefan Rupf
Matthias Hannig
Publication date: 01-07-2020
Publisher: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Keyword: SARS-CoV-2
Published in: Clinical Oral Investigations / Issue 7/2020
Print ISSN: 1432-6981
Electronic ISSN: 1436-3771
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00784-020-03351-z

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