id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt cord-315246-b477kabe Dziedzic, Arkadiusz Special Care Dentistry and COVID-19 Outbreak: What Lesson Should We Learn? 2020-05-09 .txt text/plain 1285 61 44 The recent outbreak of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) caused by the emerging severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) and the declaration of pandemic by the World Health Organization have made an enormous impact on medical and dental care across the world. The current COVID-19 situation may teach dental teams a better approach and optimal ways concerning the management of patients with special needs, by bringing people together to discuss and optimize standards of care, as often happens in challenging situations. As the impact of COVID-19 on wellbeing and mental health appears to be significant, dental services will need to be able to provide some sort of 'psychological counselling and reassurance' prior to dental care to vulnerable individuals with complex pre-existing conditions and special requirements. This is a primary role of reorganized dental services to minimize an indirect impact of COVID-19 on oral health; therefore, preparation seems to be another key word for special dental care 'evolution' in the nearest future. ./cache/cord-315246-b477kabe.txt ./txt/cord-315246-b477kabe.txt