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OPAP ONLINE LECTURE: Changes in Dental Education Amidst Pandemics
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The internet is flooded by webinars regarding how dental practice would be like in the months to come but there are very few, if any, that talks about how the next generation of dentists will be trained.
Drop by, listen, and join in on discussions regarding the changes in dental education amidst the COVID19 pandemic.
We will be joined by the Chair of Basic Dental Health Sciences of UP Manila, Dr Bette Murjani and the Dean of the College of Dentistry UP Manila, Dean Danny Magtanong to help answer questions on preparations and changes that will be implemented in the college.
Guests:
Dr. Bette Murjani
Dean Danny Magtanong
- When: Thursday May 21, 2020 8PM
Host:
Dr Dicky Boncan
OPAP Online Lecture on COVID-19
We have a very timely event on May 6, 2020 for the OPAP Online Lectures.
Dr Dicky Boncan and Dr Jay de Ocampo will be answering questions regarding the COVID 19 in relation to your practice and your health in a panel type discussion.
To attend this webinar, go to the OPAP Facebook Page and OPAP Lectures Online Facebook Group on
Wednesday, May 6, 2020 at 9:30 AM – 11 AM
(PDA) INTERIM GUIDELINES ON INFECTION PREVENTION DURING THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC
THE PHILIPPINE DENTAL ASSOCIATION (PDA) INTERIM GUIDELINES ON INFECTION PREVENTION DURING THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC
The Interim Guidelines developed by the PDA through the leadership of President Stephen Almonte was presented in a series of webinars by Dr. Ricardo Boncan, current President of the Orofacial Pain Association of the Philippines (OPAP) and a faculty nember of the University of the Philippines Manila College of Dentistry Temporomandibular Disorders and Orofacial Pain Program (UP TOPP)
Webinar 1 (April 27, 2020) WATCH HERE
Webinar 2 (April 29, 2020) WATCH HERE
PPDSI Infographics on Preparing Dental Clinics for COVID-19
The Philippine Pediatric Dental Society, Inc PPDSI has released Infographics and Guidelines in preparing the reopening of Dental Clinics amidst the COVID 19 outbreak.
SHOULD YOU RE-OPEN YOUR DENTAL PRACTICE? PLEASE BE RESPONSIBLE
Please read through the recommendations to help you decide if you'll re-open your dental clinic or what procedures your practice will be limited to until a vaccine or cure for SARS-CoV-2 has been discovered.
Re-opening your practice means risking your life - your family - your assistant - their families
your patients and their families.
SHOULD YOU RE-OPEN YOUR DENTAL PRACTICE? PLEASE BE RESPONSIBLE
Please read through the recommendations to help you decide if you'll re-open your dental clinic or what procedures your practice will be limited to until a vaccine or cure for SARS-CoV-2 has been discovered.
Re-opening your practice means risking your life - your family - your assistant - their families
your patients and their families.
Follow the link below:
PCOMS Interim Clinical Guidelines to Minimize the Risk of Transmission of COVID-19
The Philippine College of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons
(PCOMS) has recently released their Interim Clinical Guidelines to Minimize the Risk of Transmission of COVID-19. There are currently two versions of the guidelines, first is a detailed document that outlines the general guidelines and the second is a supplement slide version that focuses on details not illustrated in the document.
Links to the official PCOMS Website:
DOWNLOAD: pcoms-interim-guidelines
DOWNLOAD: pcoms-interim-guide-summary
References for Interim COVID-19 Guidelines for Dental Practice
THE PHILIPPINE DENTAL ASSOCIATION (PDA)
INTERIM GUIDELINES ON INFECTION PREVENTION DURING THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC
(MARCH 15, 2020)
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GUIDANCE FOR ORAL HEALTH PROFESSIONALS
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Novel Corona Virus in Saliva and Salivary Glands
Consistent Detection of 2019 Novel Coronavirus in Saliva
Kelvin Kai-Wang To, Owen Tak-Yin Tsang, Cyril Chik-Yan Yip, Kwok-Hung Chan, Tak-Chiu Wu, Jacky Man-Chun Chan, Wai-Shing Leung, Thomas Shiu-Hong Chik, Chris Yau-Chung Choi, Darshana H Kandamby
LINK TO DOI
Abstract
The 2019 novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) was detected in the self-collected saliva of 91.7% (11/12) of patients. Serial saliva viral load monitoring generally showed a declining trend. Live virus was detected in saliva by viral culture. Saliva is a promising noninvasive specimen for diagnosis, monitoring, and infection control in patients with 2019-nCoV infection.
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COVID-19 detected in saliva of infected patients
To KKW, et al. Clin Infect Dis. 2020
LINK TO DOI
March 1, 2020
Traces of COVID-19 were detected in the saliva of 11 of 12 patients infected with the virus, suggesting that saliva may be a “promising, noninvasive specimen” for the diagnosis, monitoring and infection control of the virus, according to a study published in Clinical Infectious Diseases.
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Salivary Glands: Potential Reservoirs for COVID-19 Asymptomatic Infection
J Xu et al. J Dent Res. 2020.
LINK TO DOI
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