Since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, social distancing (SD) has played an essential
role in controlling and slowing down the spread of the virus in smart cities. To ensure the …

Background: Orthodontic treatment involves the use of appliances such as braces or
aligners to straighten teeth and improve bite. Maintaining good oral hygiene during …

This study aimed to evaluate the effect of the COVID-19 outbreak on emergencies and pain
among orthodontic patients attending a teaching hospital. The study was conducted among …

Introduction: COVID-19 pandemic has faced orthodontists with challenges. The number of
unnecessary orthodontics visits should be decreased to stop the spread of this virus …

Aim: COVID-19 necessitated a reassessment of existing work patterns in all professions. The
aim of this study was to evaluate the physical and psychosocial effects of the pandemic on …

Improvements in industrialization, economic conditions, and technology, along with rapid
advancement in medical health facilities, have positively affected human longevity. This has …

Objectives To investigate the measures that were taken to limit the risk of COVID-19
contagion, how the risk of adverse effects on patient treatment outcomes was mitigated in …

Materials and Methods: This was a descriptive, cross-sectional study. The questionnaires
were distributed and retrieved from consenting participants through an online platform. The …

Abstract The coronavirus disease (COVID-19) has imposed severe restrictions where all
healthcare facilities except emergency services were either curtailed or suspended …

Objectives: To determine the effect COVID-19 pandemic had on orthodontic patients during
the lockdown phase as well as to determine the knowledge of patients regarding the COID …