[Emergency dental care for adults and children with a new coronavirus infection caused by SARS-Cov-2 at an out-patients dental clinic in a megapolis]. / Organizatsiya neotlozhnoi stomatologicheskoi pomoshchi vzroslym i detyam s novoi koronavirusnoi infektsiei, vyzvannoi SARS-CoV-2, na baze gorodskoi stomatologicheskoi polikliniki megapolisa.
Stomatologiia (Mosk)
; 100(4): 88-97, 2021.
Article
in Russian
| MEDLINE | ID: covidwho-1346775
ABSTRACT
BACKGROUND:
In the article presented data about organization of the medical care over a period of 10 months at the Municipal Public Dental clinic in the metropolitan city such as Saint-Petersburg to the patients diagnosed with new coronavirus infection.AIM:
Organization of the medical ambulatory care to the patients diagnosed with new coronavirus infection. MATERIALS ANDMETHODS:
Layout decisions were utilized that enabled to organize the reception of patients infected with SARS-CoV-2 without disrupting the scheduled mode of treatment of the dental patients. Saint Petersburg Budgetary Healthcare Facility «Municipal Dental Clinic N 33¼ provided dental service to 191 patients with COVID-19.RESULTS:
Whereas 159 patients were admitted for treatment at the contagious isolation ward, 89 patients were consulted via the use of telehealth technology and among them 39 received telemedical assistance service. Mean age of the patients treated in the isolated ward children 8.6±3.6, adults 39.1±13.8 years. People of active working age comprised 72% of all adult patients. Males filed for dental assistance more than females (54%). ICD K04.5 was established diagnosis in 52% of cases.CONCLUSIONS:
We managed to demonstrate high efficiency in utilizing telehealth technology. An issue of organizing medical dental care at the II level healthcare institution for adult population and for children diagnosed with new coronavirus infection COVID-19 in the heavy populated metropolis was solved.Keywords
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Main subject:
SARS-CoV-2
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COVID-19
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Adult
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Child
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Female
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Humans
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Male
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Middle aged
Language:
Russian
Journal:
Stomatologiia (Mosk)
Year:
2021
Document Type:
Article
Affiliation country:
Stomat202110004188
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