Introduction: give some background about
covid in general and its global impact, then briefly talk about covid related
to dentistry. Also, include an overview of the dental profession and why it is
important to be ethical.
Main paper topics:
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Traditional
dental procedures and the protocols and ethical considerations in dental care.
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Disruption
to routine dental services due to lockdowns and restrictions. Changes in
patient behavior and attitudes towards seeking dental care.
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Changes
in patient volumes, appointment scheduling, and treatment protocols due to
COVID-19. Implementation of new infection control measures, such as personal
protective equipment (PPE) requirements.
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Post-covid
adaptations: Examine how dental practices have adapted to the “new
normal” post-pandemic.
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Ethical
stuff: talk about the difference between “legal” and “ethical” in some
scenarios and also talk about patient privacy.
Conclusions:
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Kind
of summarize everything into one page.