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Driving forces for COVID-19 clinical trials using chloroquine: the need to choose the right research questions and outcomes

The value of mitigating epidemic peaks of COVID-19 for more effective public health responses

Understanding SARS CoV-2 biology to win COVID-19 battle

Braz. dent. sci; 23 (2,supl), 2020
This review highlights the main findings on the biology of SARS CoV-2 and the strategies to combat COVID 19 pandemic. Since the initial outbreak in China on December 2019, the international scientific community joined efforts in an unprecedent public health battle. In late May 2020, 5 204 508 cases and 3...

COVID-19 and Geriatric Dentistry: What will be the new-normal?

Braz. dent. sci; 23 (2,supl), 2020
Older adults may face many barriers when accessing oral health care. The most vulnerable groups are people living in long term care institutions and the homebound. These barriers are related but not limited to socio-economic issues, medical and oral health problems. Some socio-economic problems are lack ...

Protocols to control contamination and strategies to optimize the clinical practice in Restorative Dentistry during the COVID-19 pandemic

Braz. dent. sci; 23 (2,supl), 2020
The current outbreak of coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) challenges how professional standards have been defined so far. In Dentistry, biosafety measures already taken by professionals have been intensified, aiming to offer the patient urgent and emergency treatment with safety for both. In this context, Rest...

Comprehensive physiotherapy management in covid-19 – a narrative review

The 2019 novel coronavirus officially named as coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic by the World Health Organization, has spread to more than 180 countries. The ongoing global pandemic of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus, which causes COVID-19, spread to the United Kingdom (UK) in Ja...

Temporomandibular disorders: Guidelines and Self-Care for Patients During COVID-19 Pandemic

Braz. dent. sci; 23 (2,supl), 2020
Background: Temporomandibular disorder (TMD) belongs to a heterogeneous group of musculoskeletal and neuromuscular conditions involving the temporomandibular joint complex, musculature and adjacent components. These conditions can generate signs and symptoms and be influenced by an altered biopsychosocia...

Assessment of dental care during the COVID-19 pandemic in Turkey and future projections

Braz. dent. sci; 23 (2,supl), 2020
A new coronavirus disease has affected the whole world, starting from Wuhan, China at the end of 2019. The disease, caused by the pathogen of SARS-CoV-2, commonly called COVID-19, has soon passed into the history of epidemics as the most effective pandemic recently. Dentistry has also been significantly ...

Procedimento operacional padrão na assistência nutricional ao paciente com covid 19: relato de experiência

Rev. Ciênc. Plur; 6 (2), 2020
Introdução:Vivencia-se na atualidade uma pandemia causada pelo novo Coronavírus,o qual é transmitido por meio de gotículas de saliva, espirro e tosse, fazendo-se necessário mudanças na assistência ao paciente. Objetivo:Descrever a experiência com a construção de um Procedim...