id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt cord-272354-pu9l36j9 Bennardo, Francesco COVID‐19 is a challenge for dental education—A commentary 2020-06-28 .txt text/plain 1002 66 48 In this commentary, authors described this new challenge for dental education using the recent literature and experience gained in the Italian University of Catanzaro. The other students will have to recover the clinical rotation activities during the next semester, but before restarting they must be able to correctly use the personal protective equipment (PPE) in order to protect themselves and avoid a new spread of the infection. Over the past years, numerous studies have analysed the effectiveness and acceptability of e-learning in dental education with good results. Furthermore, students should be encouraged to learn independently from the scientific literature and to access the resources made available online by dental scientific societies (clinical videos, webinars, etc). However, the use of SARS-CoV-2 diagnostic tests for patients, healthcare professionals and dental students could allow the sustainable resumption of clinical activities in the next weeks. COVID-19 is a challenge for dental education-A commentary ./cache/cord-272354-pu9l36j9.txt ./txt/cord-272354-pu9l36j9.txt