Table 2 The COVID-19 symptoms in dental clinics, and a rise in demand for remote consultation (N=240)
From: The impact of COVID-19 pandemic on dental practice in Iran: a questionnaire-based report
Have you experienced the following statements since the eruption of the COVID-19 pandemic? | Yes | No | Not applicable | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Number | Percentage | Number | Percentage | Number | Percentage | |
A rise in phone calls from patients | 93 | 38 | 84 | 35 | 63 | 26 |
Visited high-risk patients | 15 | 6 | 225 | 93 | – | – |
Had symptoms of COVID-19 | 18 | 7 | 222 | 92 | – | – |
Had a positive test for COVID-19 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 225 | 93 |
Your assistants had symptoms of COVID-19 | 9 | 3 | 231 | 96 | – | – |
Your assistants had a positive test of COVID-19 | 0 | 0 | 117 | 48 | 123 | 51 |