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- Title
Dental treatments of disabled citizens who consulted oral and dental health clinics during Ccovid-19 pandemic and ethical dilemmas experienced.
- Authors
Celik, Sumeyye Yilmaz; Karatas, Mehmet
- Abstract
This study has been planned to show disabled peoples problems in getting oral and dental health services and their ethical dilemmas they experienced after the first Covid-19 case announced on 11 March 2020 in Turkey and World Health Organisation declared this epidemic as pandemic. Study datas were obtained from a public oral and dental health center in Malatya, Turkey with ethics committee approval and institution permit. When the datas have been analyzed, it has been seen that disabled citizens couldn't get oral and dental health treatments and general anesthesia due to Covid-19 pandemic in 2021. It can be said that Covid-19 pandemic is a problematic period for disabled individuals for their oral and dental health services.
- Subjects
MALATYA (Turkey); HEALTH of people with disabilities; ORAL health; COVID-19 pandemic; MEDICAL ethics; ETHICAL problems; GENERAL anesthesia
- Publication
Medicine Science, 2022, Vol 11, Issue 4, p1553
- ISSN
2147-0634
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.5455/medscience.2022.06.140