The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the dental-maxillofacial emergency service of a German university hospital in the year 2020

ConclusionsCOVID-19 pandemic had a significant impact on the dental and CMFS emergency service in 2020 resulting in more severe cases.Clinical relevanceThis study underlines the importance of maintaining an emergency service system and basic outpatient care in these specialities, which requires uniform recommendations from the medical-dental societies and politics.
Source: Clinical Oral Investigations - Category: Dentistry Source Type: research