Effect of COVID-19 in geriatric individuals and role of a prosthodontist in clinical setup in Indian populations: a literature review

dc.contributor.authorBhattacharjee, Bappadityaen_US
dc.contributor.authorGupta, Pinkien_US
dc.contributor.authorBhatnagar, Atulen_US
dc.contributor.authorSingh, Ankitaen_US
dc.contributor.authorSaneja, Rituen_US
dc.date.accessioned2020-11-18T10:10:31Z
dc.date.available2020-11-18T10:10:31Z
dc.date.issued2020-11
dc.description.abstractMedical professionals including dentists are one of those high-risk professionals who can easily get affected by COVID-19 due to its highly contagious nature.Evaluating the molecular pathogenesis and the role of immune system in modulating symptoms it can be assumed that susceptibility of COVID-19 to older adults is more.This review aimed to summarize all the information available on electronic databases PubMed, PubMedcentral, Cochranedatabase related to the effect of COVID-19 ingeriatric individuals and guidelines for a prosthodontist during treatment of geriatric individuals in Indian population during this pandemic period.This review will focus on the characteristic symptoms and signs of COVID-19 in geriatric individuals and how the prosthodontists during treatment of geriatric individuals in Indian populations can better equip themselves to prevent the spread of COVID-19 in a clinical setup.en_US
dc.identifier.affiliationsDepartment of Prosthodontics, Faculty of Dental Sciences, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh,Indiaen_US
dc.identifier.citationBhattacharjee Bappaditya, Gupta Pinki, Bhatnagar Atul, Singh Ankita, Saneja Ritu. Effect of COVID-19 in geriatric individuals and role of a prosthodontist in clinical setup in Indian populations: a literature review. International Journal of Scientific Reports. 202 Nov; 6(11): 478-484en_US
dc.identifier.issn2454-2456
dc.identifier.issn2454-2164
dc.identifier.placeIndiaen_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://imsear.searo.who.int/handle/123456789/213931
dc.languageenen_US
dc.publisherMedip Academyen_US
dc.relation.issuenumber11en_US
dc.relation.volume6en_US
dc.source.urihttps://dx.doi.org//10.18203/issn.2454-2156.IntJSciRep20204478en_US
dc.subjectCOVID-19en_US
dc.subjectGeriatric patientsen_US
dc.subjectProsthodontic guidelinesen_US
dc.subjectSARS-CoV-2en_US
dc.titleEffect of COVID-19 in geriatric individuals and role of a prosthodontist in clinical setup in Indian populations: a literature reviewen_US
dc.typeJournal Articleen_US
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