Oral and maxillofacial dental care professionals in critical care during the COVID-19 pandemic. Issue 1 (January 2021)

• Record Type: Journal Article
• Authors: Forrester, S.; Fisher, G.; Chieng, C.Y.; Rogers, S.N.
• Is Part Of: British journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery. Volume 59:Issue 1(2021)
• Page Start: 117
• Page End: 120
• Publication Date: 2021-01
• Subjects: COVID-19 -- Dental care professionals -- Critical care; Mouth -- Surgery -- Periodicals; Maxilla -- Surgery -- Periodicals; Face -- Surgery -- Periodicals; Surgery, Plastic -- Periodicals; Dentistry, Operative -- Periodicals; Face -- surgery -- Periodicals; Mouth -- surgery -- Periodicals; Maxilla -- surgery -- Periodicals; Surgery, Oral -- Periodicals; Oral Surgical Procedures -- Periodicals; Dentistry, Operative -- Periodicals; Bouche -- Chirurgie -- Périodiques; Maxillaire supérieur -- Chirurgie -- Périodiques; Face -- Chirurgie -- Périodiques; Chirurgie dentaire -- Périodiques; Dentistry, Operative; Face -- Surgery; Maxilla -- Surgery; Mouth -- Surgery; Surgery, Plastic; Electronic journals; Periodicals; 617.52059
• DOI: 10.1016/j.bjoms.2020.08.100
• Languages: English
• ISSNs: 0266-4356

Abstract

Abstract: At the peak of the COVID-19 pandemic there was a 'call to arms' across the oral and maxillofacial staff. This article reports on the extended role of the department's dental care professionals (DCPs) and the tremendous opportunity and value that temporary redeployment presented.