Australian Dentists’ Knowledge, Preparedness, and Experiences During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Published in Infection, Disease & Health, this article examines dentists’ knowledge, preparedness, and experiences of managing COVID-19 in Australia. Results indicate that most dentists (87.6%) felt prepared to manage COVID-19 in the future, although 66% reported not receiving training or certification in the use of PPE. Researchers concluded that comprehensive training and detailed guidelines were fundamental for successful patient management during the COVID-19 outbreak.