Handwashing practice among dental students: lessons unlearned from the COVID-19 pandemic

Despite the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, handwashing is not a standard practice among dental students. Therefore, it is imperative to implement educational measures that promote genuine adherence to this hygiene practice.

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BMC Medical Education
Published
2025-07-01
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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12909-025-07403-4
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1
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Dental Research and COVID-19
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Abstract

Despite the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, handwashing is not a standard practice among dental students. Therefore, it is imperative to implement educational measures that promote genuine adherence to this hygiene practice.

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