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  • Data sources Non-systematically compiled data.Study selection No formal in- or exclusion criteria.Data extraction and synthesis Not described; narrative synthesis.Results SARS-CoV-2 is near ubiquitously present in saliva samples of infected individuals; the saliva is hence a potential source for infection for both dental professionals and dental patients given possible transmission routes involving saliva-containing aerosol, splatter or droplets for COVID-19. Conclusions Dental professionals should be aware of that transmission route and should undertake protective measures accordingly.
?:creator
?:journal
  • Evid_Based_Dent
?:license
  • unk
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?:source
  • WHO
?:title
  • Saliva is a potential source of Covid-19, and appropriate protection measures should be applied in dental practice
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?:who_covidence_id
  • #32591662
  • #615431
?:year
  • 2020

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