Changing Trends in the Outpatient Dental Visits During the COVID-19 Pandemic in a Tertiary Care Hospital

This study analyzes patterns of outpatient dental visits during the pandemic period compared to that of the pre-pandemic period in a tertiary care hospital in India. Published in the Saudi Journal of Biological Sciences, researchers concluded there was a notable change in outpatient trends of dental visits during the COVID-19 pandemic because of emergency dental services being utilized at a higher rate during the pandemic period.