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Providing oral health services during the COVID-19 pandemic

WHO is releasing guidance for public health authorities, chief dental officers at ministries of health and oral health care personnel. The guidance addresses the prioritization of patients, screening for COVID-19, and measures to be taken in oral health services by dental personnel, administrative staff and patients.

  • Dr Benoit Varenne, Dental Officer, Department of Noncommunicable Diseases, WHO