COVID-19 safe dental practices among a group of Egyptian students: a cross-sectional study
This study highlights key strengths and gaps in dental education, reinforcing the importance of safety protocols in enhancing professional standards and safeguarding public health. The findings support the integration of pandemic-era measures into standard infection control practices. Nonetheless, specific domains-particularly temperature screening and knowledge regarding the application of HEPA filtration systems-require further emphasis and curricular enhancement.
Authors
- Ziad Hussein (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9129-853X)
- Dina H. Hamed (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6927-5294)
- Dina N. K. Boulos (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9800-1751)
- Dena Ali Abozaid
- Karim Mostafa Hindy
- Mayar Moustafa Budair
- Ziyad Islam Hegazy
Institutions
- Ain Shams University (EG)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control
- Published
- 2025-07-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s13756-025-01591-w
- Primary Topic
- Dental Research and COVID-19
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Ain Shams University
- Science and Technology Development Fund