1. 'Break The Chain' to Embrace New Possibilities in Dental Education
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Anjali Anil and Vidya G.D
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2019-20 coronavirus outbreak ,Telemedicine ,Medical education ,Dental licensure ,Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) ,Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) ,Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health ,Online teaching ,Clinical exam ,Dental education ,Psychology - Abstract
COVID?19 is enforcing all professions to make decisions to alter their routine traditional method ofpatientcare converted into telemedicine treatment to all patient except emergency cases. Even, dentalteaching to students also updated with online teaching as well as exams are being converted into typodontsbased assessment and the Dental Licensure Objective Structured Clinical Exam (DL?OSCE). It is hightime for all of us to upgrade in electronic mode education through apps. One silver lining from the currentpandemic situation thought us, we can move toward a more modern and ethical approach to dental licensure.
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- 2020
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