Members of DFTN during one of its programmes with the Orang Asli in Semporna, Sabah. — Photos: Dentistry for the Needy
AS SOMETHING that could not be done virtually, dental services were severely impacted during the Covid-19 pandemic.
The risk of cross-infection in dentistry is considered high, since splatters and aerosols are produced during dental treatments and there is close proximity to the patient’s face.
