Psychological consequences of lockdown on dental professionals during the early phase of the COVID-19 pandemic

• Main Authors: Bhuvan Jyoti (Author), Manisha Kiran (Author), Rahul Srivastava (Author), Vikas Jaiswal (Author), Swati Kumari (Author), Amitabh K Sinha (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2021-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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BACKGROUND: Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2, the virus that causes COVID-19, mainly spreads through respiratory droplets. The dental profession is particularly at risk. Routine dental care was suspended after the announcement of the first lockdown in India. This makes the group vulne...