Coronavirus Disease 19 (COVID-19) and Prosthodontic Consideration- A Review

The recent outbreak of SARS-CoV-2 and its associated coronavirus disease has gripped the entire international community and caused widespread public health concerns Despite global efforts to contain the disease spread, the outbreak is still on a rise because of the community spread pattern of this infection Dental professionals, including prosthodontists, may encounter patients with suspected or confirmed SARS-CoV-2 infection and will have to act diligently not only to provide care but at the same time prevent nosocomial spread of infection The aim of this article is to provide a brief overview of the symptoms, specific recommendations for dental practice are suggested for patient screening, infection control strategies, and patient management protocol One aspect is, however, getting absolutely clear;practising Dentistry in future (Post-COVID-19 era) is never going to be the same as the Pre-CO VID-19 era