Educational Problems of Dental Schools During Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Outbreak in Iran

S Baghery moghadam; F Mirzaei

Journal of Research in Dental and Maxillofacial Sciences (May 2020)

Educational Problems of Dental Schools During Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Outbreak in Iran

S Baghery moghadam,
F Mirzaei

Affiliations

S Baghery moghadam: Assistant professor, Dental Research Center, Golestan University of Medical Sciences
F Mirzaei: Student Research Committee, Golestan University of Medical Sciences, Gorgan, Iran.

Journal volume & issue: Vol. 5, no. 2
pp. 1 – 1

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On 20 January 2020, the World Health Organization (WHO) stated that the outbreak of Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a global concern that poses a high risk for countries like Iran with vulnerable health systems. In Iran, virtual education began a few weeks after the suspension of universities. However, this was difficult for the field of dentistry to achieve as practical courses cover most of the academic semester. In this article, we state the problems among dental schools of Iran during the outbreak of COVID-19.

Published in Journal of Research in Dental and Maxillofacial Sciences

ISSN: 2383-2754 (Online)
Publisher: Islamic Azad University
Country of publisher: Iran, Islamic Republic of
LCC subjects: Medicine: Dentistry
Website: http://jrdms.dentaliau.ac.ir/

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