Procedures Used in Managing SARS-CoV-2 Infected Dental Personnel or Patients: A Case Study From a Thai Dental Hospital

• Main Authors: Pisha Pittayapat (Author), Ruchanee Ampornaramveth (Author), Chongpean Jirachoksopon (Author), Kanchana Suvarnbriksha (Author), Siripun Kattapong (Author), Theerabhorn Pethprasert (Author), Kajorn Kungsadalpipob (Author), Soranun Chantarangsu (Author), Panida Thanyasrisung (Author), Natthavoot Koottathape (Author), Suphot Tamsailom (Author), Pairoj Linsuwanont (Author), Kasekarn Kasevayuth (Author), Rangsima Sakoolnamarka (Author), Thanaphum Osathanon (Author), Pornchai Jansisyanont (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2021-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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SARS-CoV-2 can transmit undetected from asymptomatic and pre-symptomatic patients in dental clinics. Triaging dental patients using temperature and questionnaire screening cannot completely exclude asymptomatic SARS-CoV-2 infected individuals. Hence, asymptomatic SARS-CoV-2 infected individuals migh...