id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt cord-327632-2hz94uuw Lv, Na Management of oral medicine emergencies during COVID-19: A study to develop practice guidelines 2020-08-07 .txt text/plain 2811 165 43 During the lockdown period, digital technologies, such as video conferencing with Zoom, Google Meeting or WhatsApp, are useful and efficient tools that oral medicine practitioners could consider to use for patient triage, managing emergencies, reassure, and follow patients remotely. Some diseases and conditions are considered to be oral medicine emergencies such as exacerbation of pemphigus or pemphigoid, Stevens-Johnson syndrome, toxic epidermal necrolysis, mucositis and giant cell arteritis. Furthermore, during this stressful period, some oral mucosal diseases or orofacial pain problems may represent urgencies, not true emergencies; hence digital technology such as video conferencing might be a reasonable option when evaluating these cases. Guidelines for dental care provision during the COVID-19 pandemic has been developed in several countries, 8 however, guideline for the management of oral medicine emergency is still scarce. It is recommended for large centres to have their oral medicine specialists and video conferencing software available for triaging and remote assistance during COVID-19 period. ./cache/cord-327632-2hz94uuw.txt ./txt/cord-327632-2hz94uuw.txt