Dental workers in front-line of COVID-19: an in silico evaluation targeting their prevention

• Main Authors: Pedro Henrique SETTE- (Author), Moan Jéfter Fernandes COSTA (Author), Lucas AMARAL-MACHADO (Author), Fábio Andrey da Costa ARAÚJO (Author), Adauto Trigueiro ALMEIDA FILHO (Author), Luiza Rayanna Amorim de LIMA (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: University of São Paulo, 2021-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract SARS-CoV-2 has high human-human transmission rate. The aerosols and saliva droplets are the main contamination source. Thus, it is crucial to point out that dental practitioners become a high-risk group of contagion by SARS-CoV-2. Based on this, protocols have been recommended to avoid cros...