# Pediatric oral health: basic suggestions during and after the COVID-19 health emergency at home and in the clinical setting

**Authors:** Guido Alberto Perona-Miguel de Priego, Sabina Mungi-Castañeda

PMC · DOI: 10.21142/2523-2754-0904-2021-091 · Revista Científica Odontológica · 2021-12-09

## TL;DR

This paper provides practical suggestions for maintaining children's oral health at home and in clinics during the COVID-19 pandemic.

## Contribution

The paper introduces practical guidelines for pediatric oral health care adapted to pandemic conditions.

## Key findings

- Teleodontology and emergency consultations were adapted to reduce disease spread.
- Practical home and clinical dental procedures for children were outlined during the pandemic.

## Abstract

En todos los campos de la vida humana, la pandemia ha impuesto cambios de adaptación a las profesiones para evitar la propagación de la enfermedad. En la atención odontológica se tuvo que adaptar las consultas por teleodontología y consulta de urgencias. El propósito de este trabajo es describir procedimientos prácticos para el cuidado y el tratamiento de la salud bucal pediátrica de prevención, y el manejo de los procedimientos dentales en el hogar y la clínica durante la pandemia de COVID-19.

## Linked entities

- **Diseases:** COVID-19 (MONDO:0100096)

## Full-text entities

- **Diseases:** COVID-19 (MESH:D000086382)

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