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## In It Together
A community sourced archive,
documenting COVID-19’s impact
on dentistry
***Sponsored by [Patterson Dental](https://www.pattersondental.com/)***
#### Many in the dental community have been affected by COVID-19 and want to share their stories.
As a result, the ADA is launching the JADA+ COVID-19 Monograph—a digital collection of stories, reflections, and accounts from any perspective, in any format, including articles, essays, podcasts, videos, graphics, and photos—that is open to all contributors. [Submit your COVID-19 story here.](https://pages.ada.org/jada-plus-monograph-submissions)
Stories by Region
[Outside the US
](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/outside-the-us)
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### Recent Posts
#### [CareQuest Institute for Oral Health: The Community Oral Health Transformation Initiative](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/the-community-oral-health-transformation-initiative-dr.-m.-bayham)
** [Practitioners](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/practitioners), ** [Clinical Observations](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/clinical-observations), ** [Region–Northeast](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/region-northeast)
In 2020, the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic required dental operations to shut down almost completely. This is a story...
[Read More](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/the-community-oral-health-transformation-initiative-dr.-m.-bayham)
[ ](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/the-community-oral-health-transformation-initiative-dr.-m.-bayham)
#### [My “COVID Vacation” Patent-ly Changed My Life! – Dr. Rich Masek](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/my-covid-vacation-patent-ly-changed-my-life)
** [Practitioners](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/practitioners), ** [Personal Essay](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/personal-essay), ** [Region–West](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/region-west)
When I received the ADA’s invitation to share my COVID experience, I was immediately reminded of the fall of 1964. It...
[Read More](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/my-covid-vacation-patent-ly-changed-my-life)
[ ](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/my-covid-vacation-patent-ly-changed-my-life)
#### [Navy Dentistry Confronts COVID-19 – Lt. Sarah Ermoshkin](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/navy-dentistry-confronts-covid-19-lt.-sarah-ermoshkin)
** [Practitioners](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/practitioners), ** [Region–Northeast](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/region-northeast)
*Photo By Petty Officer 2nd Class Jessica Dowell | 201119-N-JD875-1001 ANNAPOLIS, Md. (November 19, 2020) – Lt. Cmdr....*
[Read More](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/navy-dentistry-confronts-covid-19-lt.-sarah-ermoshkin)
[ ](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/navy-dentistry-confronts-covid-19-lt.-sarah-ermoshkin)
#### [A Remarkable Story of Resilience and Courage, Part 1– Dr. Kathleen T. O'Loughlin](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/interview-dr.-kathleen-t.-oloughlin)
** [Practitioners](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/practitioners), ** [Multimedia](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/multimedia)
Hear the ADA's Executive Director Dr. Kathleen T. O'Loughlin speak with fourth-year dental student L. Jeannie Binder...
[Read More](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/interview-dr.-kathleen-t.-oloughlin)
[ ](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/interview-dr.-kathleen-t.-oloughlin)
#### [Arctic Dental Presents – Dr. Jarod Johnson](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/arctic-dental-presents)
** [Practitioners](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/practitioners), ** [Multimedia](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/multimedia), ** [Region–Midwest](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/region-midwest)
Professor ? had a few questions for Dr. Jarod about going to the dentist. We're wearing a lot more Personal Protective...
[Read More](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/arctic-dental-presents)
[ ](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/arctic-dental-presents)
#### [A New Era in the 21st Century Dental School Graduation – Dr. Jack Lupfer](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/a-new-era-in-the-21st-century-dental-school-graduation)
** [Students](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/students), ** [Region–Northeast](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/region-northeast)
Lesson 1—Hindsight is 20/20...If nothing else, the current state of the world has reinforced for me that time is...
[Read More](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/a-new-era-in-the-21st-century-dental-school-graduation)
[ ](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/a-new-era-in-the-21st-century-dental-school-graduation)
#### [Emails to Patients During COVID-19 – Dr. Clayton](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/emails-to-patients-during-covid-19-dr.-clayton)
** [Practitioners](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/practitioners), ** [Region–West](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/region-west), ** [Creative writing](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/creative-writing)
I started e-mailing my patients every Friday since we we had to close down last March. The e-mails have become a...
[Read More](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/emails-to-patients-during-covid-19-dr.-clayton)
[ ](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/emails-to-patients-during-covid-19-dr.-clayton)
#### [A Remarkable Story of Resilience and Courage, Part 2 – Dr. Kathleen T. O'Loughlin](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/interview-dr.-kathleen-t.-oloughlin-0)
** [Practitioners](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/practitioners), ** [Multimedia](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/multimedia)
Hear the ADA's Executive Director Dr. Kathleen T. O'Loughlin speak with fourth-year dental student L. Jeannie Binder...
[Read More](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/interview-dr.-kathleen-t.-oloughlin-0)
[ ](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/interview-dr.-kathleen-t.-oloughlin-0)
#### [Okanagan Pediatric Dentistry's New Door – Dr. Terry Farquhar](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/okanagan-pediatric-dentistrys-new-door)
** [Practitioners](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/practitioners), ** [Region–Outside the US](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/region-outside-the-us)
Covid-19 has had an incredible effect on dentistry, for better and for worse. We have become even more adept at...
[Read More](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/okanagan-pediatric-dentistrys-new-door)
[ ](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/okanagan-pediatric-dentistrys-new-door)
#### [COVID-19, a Life Changing Event – Dr. Ambika Rani Srivastava](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/covid-19-a-live-changing-event-dr.-ambika-rani-srivastava)
** [Practitioners](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/practitioners), ** [Personal Essay](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/personal-essay), ** [Art and Photography](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/art-and-photography)
*Participating in test run for COVID-19 testing*COVID-19 was life-changing for all. This is the first event that I can...
[Read More](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/covid-19-a-live-changing-event-dr.-ambika-rani-srivastava)
[ ](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/covid-19-a-live-changing-event-dr.-ambika-rani-srivastava)
#### [Sponsored: Minneapolis dentist shares COVID-19 experience and the impact of technology](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/sponsored-minneapolis-dentist-shares-covid-19-experience-and-the-impact-of-technology)
** [Practitioners](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/practitioners), ** [Multimedia](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/multimedia), ** [Region–Midwest](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/region-midwest)
In this audiocast, Dr. Mohamad M. Ali, a general dentist at Lakeshore Dental in Minneapolis spoke with Karen M. Scott,...
[Read More](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/sponsored-minneapolis-dentist-shares-covid-19-experience-and-the-impact-of-technology)
[ ](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/sponsored-minneapolis-dentist-shares-covid-19-experience-and-the-impact-of-technology)
#### [The Houston Equality Dental Network – Dr. Alex Barrera](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/the-houston-equality-dental-network)
** [Practitioners](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/practitioners), ** [Region–South](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/region-south)
The Houston Equality Dental Network was established in 2019 as a non-profit dental organization for LGBTQ+ dental...
[Read More](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/the-houston-equality-dental-network)
[ ](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/the-houston-equality-dental-network)
#### [My COVID-19 Experience – Dr. Douglas E. Hunter](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/my-covid-19-experience-dr.-douglas-e.-hunter)
** [Personal Essay](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/personal-essay), ** [Region–South](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/region-south)
I recall back in February and early March of 2020 having discussions with patients about this new virus originating in...
[Read More](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/my-covid-19-experience-dr.-douglas-e.-hunter)
[ ](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/my-covid-19-experience-dr.-douglas-e.-hunter)
#### [The Unexpected Change – Dr. Belton](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/the-unexpected-change-dr.-belton)
** [Art and Photography](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/art-and-photography)
[Read More](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/the-unexpected-change-dr.-belton)
[ ](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/the-unexpected-change-dr.-belton)
#### [A COVID Testing Experience – Dr. Jennifer Hasslen](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/a-covid-testing-experience)
** [Practitioners](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/practitioners), ** [Personal Essay](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/personal-essay), ** [Region–Midwest](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/region-midwest)
If you would have told me a year ago that I would be placing a swab 3-4 inches into someone’s nasal passage to reach...
[Read More](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/a-covid-testing-experience)
[ ](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/a-covid-testing-experience)
#### [A Video Message from Dr. Franson Tom](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/a-video-message-from-tom-franson-dmd)
** [Practitioners](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/practitioners), ** [Multimedia](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/multimedia), ** [Region–West](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/region-west)
Dr. Franson Tom discusses his thoughts about COVID-19 and more, in a video message. Dr. Tom is a Dentistry Practitioner...
[Read More](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/a-video-message-from-tom-franson-dmd)
[ ](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/a-video-message-from-tom-franson-dmd)
#### [Recognize, Reach, and Reflect – Dr. Alayna Schoblaske](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/recognize-reach-and-reflect)
** [Practitioners](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/practitioners), ** [Personal Essay](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/personal-essay), ** [Region–West](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/region-west)
If you are reading this, thank you. Thank you for taking a moment for normalcy in what feels like a really, really...
[Read More](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/recognize-reach-and-reflect)
[ ](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/recognize-reach-and-reflect)
#### [Dealing with COVID-19 – Dr. Ronald Sherwood](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/dealing-with-covid-19-dr.-ronald-sherwood)
** [Students](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/students), ** [Personal Essay](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/personal-essay), ** [Region–South](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/region-south)
In March 2020, the global pandemic arrived in Texas. Rumors had been circulating for a few weeks and we heard that...
[Read More](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/dealing-with-covid-19-dr.-ronald-sherwood)
[ ](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/dealing-with-covid-19-dr.-ronald-sherwood)
#### [Diagnosing COVID-19 Through Observation of Oral Lesions – Dr. Gary Bauman and colleagues](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/diagnosing-covid-19-in-the-dental-office-setting-through-observation-of-oral-lesions-a-case-report-dr.-gary-bauman)
** [Clinical Observations](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/clinical-observations), ** [Region–Northeast](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/region-northeast)
Diagnosing COVID-19 in the Dental Office Setting through Observation of Oral Lesions: A Case Report
Dr. Gary Bauman,...
[Read More](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/diagnosing-covid-19-in-the-dental-office-setting-through-observation-of-oral-lesions-a-case-report-dr.-gary-bauman)
[ ](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/diagnosing-covid-19-in-the-dental-office-setting-through-observation-of-oral-lesions-a-case-report-dr.-gary-bauman)
#### [Dreams Have Gone Dark – Dr. Michael Diorio](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/dreams-have-gone-dark-dr.-michael-diorio)
** [Personal Essay](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/personal-essay), ** [Region–West](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/region-west), ** [Creative writing](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/creative-writing)
This is my personal thought entropy of the whole COVID-19 cluster that has rolled into our world like a fog, maybe like...
[Read More](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/dreams-have-gone-dark-dr.-michael-diorio)
[ ](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/dreams-have-gone-dark-dr.-michael-diorio)
#### [UTHealth Houston AEGD Residents’ Perspectives and Adaption to the COVID-19 Pandemic – Dr. Qingze Lv and colleagues](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/uthealth-houston-aegd-residents-perspectives-and-adaption-to-the-covid-19-pandemic-dr.-qingze-lv-and-colleagues)
** [Students](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/students), ** [Clinical Observations](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/clinical-observations), ** [Region–South](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/region-south)
IntroductionOn December 31, 2019, Chinese authorities reported an outbreak caused by a novel coronavirus, SARS-CoV-2.1...
[Read More](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/uthealth-houston-aegd-residents-perspectives-and-adaption-to-the-covid-19-pandemic-dr.-qingze-lv-and-colleagues)
[ ](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/uthealth-houston-aegd-residents-perspectives-and-adaption-to-the-covid-19-pandemic-dr.-qingze-lv-and-colleagues)
#### [We Have The Skills To Cure, Let's Use It. – Dr. Robert Blashka](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/we-have-the-skills-to-cure-lets-use-it.-dr.-robert-blashka-dds)
** [Practitioners](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/practitioners), ** [Personal Essay](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/personal-essay), ** [Region–Northeast](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/region-northeast)
My wife and I both contracted the virus from her aide.
[Read More](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/we-have-the-skills-to-cure-lets-use-it.-dr.-robert-blashka-dds)
[ ](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/we-have-the-skills-to-cure-lets-use-it.-dr.-robert-blashka-dds)
#### [A Symbiosis of Mutual Benefit – Dr. Jillian McKelroy](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/a-symbiosis-of-mutual-benefit)
** [Personal Essay](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/personal-essay), ** [Region–South](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/region-south)
I wasn’t originally planning to spend my entire career in public health dentistry. It was a starting off point, a place...
[Read More](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/a-symbiosis-of-mutual-benefit)
[ ](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/a-symbiosis-of-mutual-benefit)
#### [Patience While No Patients – Dr. Veronica Cooper](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/patience-while-no-patients-dr.-veronica-cooper)
** [Art and Photography](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/art-and-photography), ** [Region–Midwest](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/region-midwest)
This is a project started during state mandated emergency shutdown. I call it "Patience While No Patients". It's a...
[Read More](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/patience-while-no-patients-dr.-veronica-cooper)
[ ](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/patience-while-no-patients-dr.-veronica-cooper)
#### [Using Sharpie® to Increase Safety in Local Anesthesia during COVID – Dr. Bernadette Alvear Fa](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/using-sharpie-to-increase-safety-in-local-anesthesia-during-covid-dr.-bernadette-alvear-fa)
** [Practitioners](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/practitioners), ** [Multimedia](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/multimedia), ** [Clinical Observations](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/clinical-observations), ** [Region–West](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/region-west)
Purpose
[Read More](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/using-sharpie-to-increase-safety-in-local-anesthesia-during-covid-dr.-bernadette-alvear-fa)
[ ](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/using-sharpie-to-increase-safety-in-local-anesthesia-during-covid-dr.-bernadette-alvear-fa)
#### [Photocatalytic Oxidizers as a Novel Device for Bacterial Reduction in Dental Surgical Bays – Dr. Margaret Scarlett and colleagues](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/photocatalytic-oxidizers-as-a-novel-device-for-bacterial-reduction-in-dental-surgical-bays-dr.-margaret-scarlett-and-colleagues)
** [Clinical Observations](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/clinical-observations), ** [Region–South](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/region-south)
[Read More](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/photocatalytic-oxidizers-as-a-novel-device-for-bacterial-reduction-in-dental-surgical-bays-dr.-margaret-scarlett-and-colleagues)
[ ](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/photocatalytic-oxidizers-as-a-novel-device-for-bacterial-reduction-in-dental-surgical-bays-dr.-margaret-scarlett-and-colleagues)
#### [To My Colleagues in the Dental Profession ... – Dr. Brett Kessler](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/to-my-colleagues-in-the-dental-profession...-dr.-brett-kessler)
** [Practitioners](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/practitioners), ** [Personal Essay](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/personal-essay), ** [Region–West](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/region-west)
I wrote this April 20, 2020 and posted it on my social media accounts. It was an emotional time as a member of the...
[Read More](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/to-my-colleagues-in-the-dental-profession...-dr.-brett-kessler)
[ ](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/to-my-colleagues-in-the-dental-profession...-dr.-brett-kessler)
#### [Two Dentists Detail their Journey to get Vaccinated Against COVID-19 – Dr. Whitney Mostafiz-Levinson and Dr. Michelle Lee](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/two-dentists-detail-their-journey-to-get-vaccinated-against-covid-19-dr.-whitney-mostafiz-levinson-and-dr.-michelle-lee)
** [Practitioners](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/practitioners), ** [Region–Northeast](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/region-northeast)
We are grateful to have received our COVID-19 vaccinations; but the journey to receive them as private practitioners...
[Read More](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/two-dentists-detail-their-journey-to-get-vaccinated-against-covid-19-dr.-whitney-mostafiz-levinson-and-dr.-michelle-lee)
[ ](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/two-dentists-detail-their-journey-to-get-vaccinated-against-covid-19-dr.-whitney-mostafiz-levinson-and-dr.-michelle-lee)
#### [A Modern Day COVID-19 Pediatric Team Tale – Dr. Mina Chung](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/text-messages-sent-to-my-pediatric-dental-team-during-covid-19-dr.-mina-chung)
** [Practitioners](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/practitioners), ** [Region–Midwest](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/region-midwest)
A series of text messages sent to my pediatric dental team, during the coronavirus pandemic shutdown of 2020.
[Read More](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/text-messages-sent-to-my-pediatric-dental-team-during-covid-19-dr.-mina-chung)
[ ](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/text-messages-sent-to-my-pediatric-dental-team-during-covid-19-dr.-mina-chung)
#### [Giving Back to Others During the COVID-19 Pandemic – Dr. Thomas Connolly](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/giving-back-to-others-during-the-covid-19-pandemic-thomas-connolly-dds)
** [Practitioners](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/practitioners), ** [Personal Essay](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/personal-essay), ** [Region–Northeast](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/region-northeast)
In mid-march during my walk in Central Park (New York City), I thought my allergies were acting up with the trees and...
[Read More](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/giving-back-to-others-during-the-covid-19-pandemic-thomas-connolly-dds)
[ ](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/giving-back-to-others-during-the-covid-19-pandemic-thomas-connolly-dds)
#### [Dentist to the Superheroes – Dr. Andrew Tanchyk](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/dentist-to-the-superheroes)
** [Practitioners](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/practitioners), ** [Region–Northeast](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/region-northeast), ** [Creative writing](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/creative-writing)
Dentists to the stars or celebrities often have odd but useful technical and patient management related case reports...
[Read More](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/dentist-to-the-superheroes)
[ ](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/dentist-to-the-superheroes)
#### [What is Science? Mary Shelley, where are you? – Dr. Andrew Tanchyk](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/covidmonograph/what-is-science-mary-shelley-where-are-you-dr.-andrew-tanchyk)
** [Practitioners](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/practitioners), ** [Personal Essay](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/personal-essay), ** [Region–Northeast](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/region-northeast)
What is Science? The real question nowadays, if we dare, when the politicians or media and corporate types evangelize...
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#### [A Senior Dentist Copes in the Time of Coronavirus – Dr. Richard Schilling](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/a-senior-dentist-copes-in-the-time-of-coronavirus)
** [Practitioners](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/practitioners), ** [Art and Photography](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/art-and-photography), ** [Region–West](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/region-west)
I practiced dentistry for 50 years. I no longer go to the office each day, but that does not mean that I am not active...
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#### [How My Patients Saved My Practice – Dr. Robert Donahue](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/how-my-patients-saved-my-practice-h4dr.-robert-donahue/h4)
** [Personal Essay](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/personal-essay), ** [Region–Northeast](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/region-northeast)
I truly believe that our patients really do care about us. Below are excerpts of two letters that I sent, one dated...
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[ ](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/how-my-patients-saved-my-practice-h4dr.-robert-donahue/h4)
#### [COVID-19 and a Call to Reinvent Dental Education – Murad Alrashdi](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/covid-19-and-a-call-to-reinvent-dental-education-murad-alrashdi)
** [Clinical Observations](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/clinical-observations), ** [Region–Outside the US](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/region-outside-the-us)
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[ ](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/covid-19-and-a-call-to-reinvent-dental-education-murad-alrashdi)
#### [This Too Shall Pass – Erika Gist](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/this-too-shall-pass-dr.-erika-gist)
** [Patients](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/patients), ** [Practitioners](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/practitioners), ** [Region–West](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/region-west)
The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health, Oral Health Program remained steadfast despite the uncertainties...
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[ ](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/this-too-shall-pass-dr.-erika-gist)
#### [The Job I Love – Dr. Anette Masters](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/the-job-i-love-dr.-anette-masters)
** [Practitioners](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/practitioners), ** [Creative writing](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/creative-writing)
A drive to work, near or farA smile that greets you or a frown you’ll faceThe beauty of the day will make or breakIt’s...
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[ ](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/the-job-i-love-dr.-anette-masters)
#### [Who Says You Can’t Teach an Old Dentist New Tricks? – Dr. Jeffrey Huston](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/who-says-you-cant-teach-an-old-dentist-new-tricks-dr.-jeffrey-huston)
** [Practitioners](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/practitioners), ** [Art and Photography](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/art-and-photography), ** [Region–West](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/region-west)
[Read More](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/who-says-you-cant-teach-an-old-dentist-new-tricks-dr.-jeffrey-huston)
[ ](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/who-says-you-cant-teach-an-old-dentist-new-tricks-dr.-jeffrey-huston)
#### [Vaccination Station #33 – Dr. Sonal Shah](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/vaccination-station-33-dr.-sonal-shah)
** [Practitioners](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/practitioners), ** [Art and Photography](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/art-and-photography), ** [Region–Northeast](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/region-northeast)
*Dr. Sonal S. Shah, an oral pathologist/oral medicine specialist in New York City, is ready at station 33 for her next...*
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[ ](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/vaccination-station-33-dr.-sonal-shah)
#### [The 2020 Quarantine – Dr. Thomas J. Donahue](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/the-2020-quarantine-dr.-thomas-j.-donohue)
** [Region–Midwest](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/region-midwest), ** [Creative writing](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/creative-writing)
The 2020 quarantine.It’s positively byzantine.Cooped up just like a submarineand doing things quite unforeseen.The...
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[ ](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/the-2020-quarantine-dr.-thomas-j.-donohue)
#### [Everything Old Is New Again, Except It's Analog to Digital – Dr. Margaret Scarlett](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/everything-old-is-new-again-except-its-analog-to-digital)
** [Practitioners](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/practitioners), ** [Personal Essay](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/personal-essay), ** [Region–South](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/region-south)
At the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), a newly reported disease with a rare lung disease captured the...
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#### [The Pandemic Has Changed Everything – Dr. Anthony Tumolo](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/the-pandemic-has-changed-everything-dr.-anthony-tumolo)
** [Practitioners](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/practitioners), ** [Personal Essay](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/personal-essay), ** [Region–Northeast](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/region-northeast)
The pandemic has changed everything including dentistry. Though I am retired and miss the profession that I love, I...
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[ ](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/the-pandemic-has-changed-everything-dr.-anthony-tumolo)
#### [Lessons From the COVID-19 Pandemic: Telehealth as a Safety Net for Urgent Care – Dr. Victoria Raveis and colleagues](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/lessons-from-the-covid-19-pandemic-telehealth-as-a-safety-net-for-urgent-care-dr.-victoria-raveis-and-colleagues)
** [Practitioners](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/practitioners), ** [Clinical Observations](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/clinical-observations), ** [Region–Northeast](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/region-northeast)
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[ ](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/lessons-from-the-covid-19-pandemic-telehealth-as-a-safety-net-for-urgent-care-dr.-victoria-raveis-and-colleagues)
#### [As COVID-19 pandemic eases, the lessons learned will serve our profession well – Eric Shirley, President, Patterson Dental](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/as-covid-19-pandemic-eases-the-lessons-learned-will-serve-our-profession-well-eric-shirley-president-patterson-dental)
** [Patients](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/patients), ** [Practitioners](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/practitioners), ** [Personal Essay](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/personal-essay)
Oral health care isn’t delivered magically or telepathically. It is based on outcomes and science, delivered by people...
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[ ](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/as-covid-19-pandemic-eases-the-lessons-learned-will-serve-our-profession-well-eric-shirley-president-patterson-dental)
#### [Huh? This has never happened before. – Dr. Andrew Tanchyk](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/huh-this-has-never-happened-before.-dr.-andrew-tanchyk)
** [Patients](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/patients), ** [Personal Essay](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/personal-essay), ** [Region–Northeast](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/region-northeast)
Huh? This never happened in my dental practice of over forty years. At least not this often. I guess this pandemic...
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[ ](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/huh-this-has-never-happened-before.-dr.-andrew-tanchyk)
#### [Thoughts On Self Compassion – Dr. Alayna Schoblaske](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/thoughts-on-self-compassion)
** [Practitioners](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/practitioners), ** [Personal Essay](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/personal-essay), ** [Region–West](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/region-west)
I’ll be honest. Writing editorials in the time of a global pandemic seems a bit like an exercise in futility. We are...
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#### [Dodger Stadium Mass Vaccination Site – Dr. Lynn Fasnacht](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/dodgers-stadium-mass-vaccination-site-dr.-lynn-fasnacht)
** [Multimedia](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/multimedia), ** [Region–West](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/region-west)
Dr. Fasnacht submitted photos of his experience at a mass vaccination site at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles.
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[ ](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/dodgers-stadium-mass-vaccination-site-dr.-lynn-fasnacht)
#### [A Sense of Duty and Community – Dr. Ryan Lee](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/a-sense-of-duty-and-community-dr.-ryan-lee)
** [Practitioners](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/practitioners), ** [Students](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/students), ** [Region–Northeast](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/region-northeast)
Ryan Lee ’03 runs a dental oncology practice with four offices in the Northeast. But for the past month he’s been...
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[ ](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/a-sense-of-duty-and-community-dr.-ryan-lee)
#### [Stepping Up or If Not Now, When? – Dr. Victor Badner](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/stepping-up-or-if-not-now-when-dr.-victor-badner)
** [Practitioners](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/practitioners), ** [Students](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/students), ** [Clinical Observations](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/clinical-observations), ** [Region–Northeast](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/region-northeast)
In late 2019, we became aware of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2, the viral etiology of coronavirus...
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#### [One Year into the Global Pandemic as a Result of COVID-19, We Are Still Standing – Dr. Vanchit John](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/one-year-into-the-global-pandemic-as-a-result-of-covid-19-we-are-still-standing-dr.-vanchit-john)
** [Practitioners](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/practitioners), ** [Students](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/students), ** [Art and Photography](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/art-and-photography), ** [Region–Midwest](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/region-midwest)
One year after we went into our lockdown mode we continue to adjust and adapt to our clinical reality of increased use...
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[ ](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/one-year-into-the-global-pandemic-as-a-result-of-covid-19-we-are-still-standing-dr.-vanchit-john)
#### [Confronting Dentistry’s Latest Challenge – Dr. Michael Maihofer](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/confronting-dentistrys-latest-challenge)
** [Practitioners](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/practitioners), ** [Personal Essay](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/personal-essay), ** [Region–Midwest](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/region-midwest)
Dentistry is a science-based profession. Many of us took courses in microbiology and immunology in our undergrad...
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[ ](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/confronting-dentistrys-latest-challenge)
#### [We Will Be Our Best If We Go Together – Dr. Hal Jeter](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/we-will-be-our-best-if-we-go-together-dr.-hal-jeter)
** [Personal Essay](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/personal-essay), ** [Region–Midwest](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/region-midwest)
We have now added COVID-19 to the list of acronyms that denote benchmarks in our history. These are times that will be...
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[ ](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/we-will-be-our-best-if-we-go-together-dr.-hal-jeter)
#### [Dental and Medical Collaboration During COVID-19 – Dr. Michael Suh](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/dental-and-medical-collaboration-during-covid-19-dr.-michael-suh)
** [Practitioners](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/practitioners), ** [Clinical Observations](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/clinical-observations), ** [Region–West](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/region-west)
I am sharing my article titled “Dental and medical collaboration during COVID-19” published in June of 2020. The...
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[ ](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/dental-and-medical-collaboration-during-covid-19-dr.-michael-suh)
#### [Toothaches Don't Go On Pause – Dr. Helen Yang Meyer](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/toothaches-dont-go-on-pause-dr.-helen-yang-meyer)
** [Practitioners](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/practitioners), ** [Personal Essay](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/personal-essay), ** [Region–West](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/region-west)
[Read More](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/toothaches-dont-go-on-pause-dr.-helen-yang-meyer)
[ ](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/toothaches-dont-go-on-pause-dr.-helen-yang-meyer)
#### [Kids In Need of Dentistry – Dr. Krista Barnes](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/kids-in-need-of-dentistry-dr.-krista-barnes)
** [Practitioners](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/practitioners), ** [Region–West](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/region-west)
*Dr. Les Maes, DDS for Kids in Need of Dentistry (KIND) and donated supplies from KIND at the start of the pandemic. *
In...
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#### [Dental safety net providers’ perspectives on adapting service delivery during the onset of the COVID- 19 pandemic – Dr. Sarah E. Raskin and colleagues](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/dental-safety-net-providers-perspectives-on-adapting-service-delivery-during-the-onset-of-the-covid-19-pandemic-dr.-sarah-e.-raskin-and-colleagues)
** [Practitioners](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/practitioners), ** [Clinical Observations](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/clinical-observations)
IntroductionFederally qualified health centers (FQHCs) provide dental and medical care to United States residents...
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[ ](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/dental-safety-net-providers-perspectives-on-adapting-service-delivery-during-the-onset-of-the-covid-19-pandemic-dr.-sarah-e.-raskin-and-colleagues)
#### [Impact of COVID-19 on Student and Resident Wellness at WVU School of Dentistry – Dr. Valerie Perrine and Dr. Fotinos S. Panagakos](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/covidmonograph/impact-of-covid-19-on-student-and-resident-wellness-at-wvu-school-of-dentistry-dr.-valerie-perrine-and-dr.-fotinos-s.-panagakos)
IntroductionIn March 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic hit academic and healthcare institutions throughout the US. This...
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[ ](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/covidmonograph/impact-of-covid-19-on-student-and-resident-wellness-at-wvu-school-of-dentistry-dr.-valerie-perrine-and-dr.-fotinos-s.-panagakos)
#### [Romeo and Juliet Live – Dr. Andrew Tanchyk](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/romeo-and-juliet-live-dr.-andrew-tanchyk)
** [Practitioners](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/practitioners), ** [Personal Essay](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/personal-essay), ** [Region–Northeast](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/region-northeast)
It was barely 10 days into the viral shutdown at my dental office. I had all kinds of plans for reorganizing the...
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[ ](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/romeo-and-juliet-live-dr.-andrew-tanchyk)
#### [Ionization: A Possible Answer to the Reduction of Transmission of Viruses in Interior Spaces – Dr. Murray Rosenthal](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/ionization-a-possible-answer-to-the-reduction-of-transmission-of-viruses-in-interior-spaces-dr.-murray-rosenthal)
** [Practitioners](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/practitioners), ** [Clinical Observations](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/clinical-observations), ** [Region–Northeast](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/region-northeast)
I have done some research as to sterilizing interior areas and have come across the benefits of needlepoint bipolar...
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#### [Resources From the Dugoni School of Dentistry – Dan Soine](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/resources-from-the-dugoni-school-of-dentistry)
** [Practitioners](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/practitioners), ** [Students](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/students), ** [Region–West](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/region-west)
The Dugoni School of Dentistry has a variety of materials and videos that were produced during the pandemic. Feel free...
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[ ](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/resources-from-the-dugoni-school-of-dentistry)
#### [Working Together – Dr. Tiffany E. Wilson](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/meharry-medical-college-school-of-dentistry)
** [Practitioners](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/practitioners), ** [Region–South](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/region-south)
“Whether providing instruction virtually, working clinically, or volunteering at my Alma Mater, Meharry Medical...
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#### [Informational Sources Used by West Virginia Dentists Concerning SARS-CoV-2 – Dr. R. Constance Wiener and colleagues](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/informational-sources-used-by-west-virginia-dentists-concerning-sars-cov-2-dr.-r.-constance-wiener-and-colleagues)
** [Clinical Observations](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/clinical-observations), ** [Region–South](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/region-south)
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[ ](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/informational-sources-used-by-west-virginia-dentists-concerning-sars-cov-2-dr.-r.-constance-wiener-and-colleagues)
#### [Alive: A poem by Dr. Leila Zadeh](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/alive)
** [Region–West](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/region-west), ** [Creative writing](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/creative-writing)
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#### [Perceptions and Reality of a Pandemic in the Hispanic Community – Dr. Tyrone F. Rodriguez](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/immunization-and-the-hispanic-community)
** [Practitioners](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/practitioners), ** [Personal Essay](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/personal-essay), ** [Region–West](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/region-west)
It has been quite a learning experience on adaptation for myself, colleagues, staff and patients in our care. In the...
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#### [Periodontal Disease in the COVID-19 World and Beyond – Dr. William Fell](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/periodontal-disease-in-the-covid-19-world-and-beyond-dr.-william-fell)
** [Clinical Observations](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/clinical-observations), ** [Region–South](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/region-south)
COVID-19 is forcing many in dentistry to change the status quo and rethink our wellworn approaches to clinical patient...
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#### [Application of Lessons Learnt from the UW Dept. of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery – Dr. Kanvar Panesar](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/application-of-lessons-learnt-from-the-uw-dept.-of-oral-maxillofacial-surgery-dr.-panesar)
** [Clinical Observations](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/clinical-observations), ** [Region–West](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/region-west)
Dentistry in the COVID-19 Era: Application of Lessons Learnt from the University of Washington Department of Oral &...
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#### [Dental School in the time of COVID – Kenji O'Brien](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/dental-school-in-the-time-of-covid-kenji-obrien)
** [Students](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/students), ** [Personal Essay](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/personal-essay), ** [Region–West](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/region-west)
It was Friday March 13, 2020. Rumors had been circulating the school all week. Seven days earlier, Mayor London Breed...
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#### [Impact of COVID-19 on Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons – Dr. Pooja Gangwani and colleagues](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/impact-of-covid-19-on-oral-and-maxillofacial-surgeons-in-the-state-of-new-jersey)
** [Practitioners](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/practitioners), ** [Clinical Observations](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/clinical-observations), ** [Region–Northeast](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/region-northeast)
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#### [20/20: A painting by Dr. James Stewart](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/stewart-painting)
** [Art and Photography](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/art-and-photography), ** [Region–Midwest](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/region-midwest)
The painting exists as a spontaneous, personal reaction to the mystery of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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#### [Will My Patients Still Recognize Me? – Dr. Gary Solnit](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/will-my-patients-still-recognize-me)
** [Practitioners](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/practitioners), ** [Art and Photography](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/art-and-photography)
As we all have struggled to get used to the new Covid guidelines, I wonder how impersonal dental care will become and...
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#### [Impact of COVID-19 on Emergency Visits for Dental Problems – Dr. Lisa Simon](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/impact-of-covid-19-on-emergency-visits-for-dental-problems-dr.-lisa-simon)
** [Clinical Observations](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/clinical-observations), ** [Region–Northeast](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/region-northeast)
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#### [The WVU School of Dentistry Experience During the Coronavirus Shutdown – Dr. Juan M. Bugueno and colleagues](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/the-west-virginia-university-school-of-dentistry-experience-during-the-coronavirus-shutdown-dr.-juan-m.-bugueno)
** [Clinical Observations](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/clinical-observations), ** [Region–South](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/region-south)
Response to the COVID-19 Outbreak: The West Virginia University School of Dentistry (WVU SOD) Experience During the...
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#### [2020 Staff Letter – Dr. Sharon K. Kennedy Hosea](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/2020-staff-letter-dr.-sharon-k.-kennedy-hosea)
** [Personal Essay](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/personal-essay), ** [Region–Midwest](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/region-midwest)
After many attempts to organize our annual holiday office party, and finally accepting the fact that it must be...
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#### [A Uniquely Challenging Time for Associate Dentists – Dr. Kelsey Garza](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/a-uniquely-challenging-time-for-associate-dentists-dr.-kelsey-garza)
** [Personal Essay](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/personal-essay), ** [Region–South](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/region-south)
We all know what a difficult time it is to be a business owner during COVID-19. Many businesses, including some...
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#### [COVID-19’s Impact on Dentistry – Dr. Myriam Mariano-Suarez](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/covid-19s-impact-on-dentistry-dr.-myriam)
** [Practitioners](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/practitioners), ** [Personal Essay](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/personal-essay), ** [Region–Outside the US](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/region-outside-the-us)
After working 32 years in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, I decided to come back last February 2019 to my own country,...
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#### [Dental Memories – Helena Family Dentistry](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/dental-memories-video)
** [Practitioners](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/practitioners), ** [Multimedia](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/multimedia), ** [Region–West](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/region-west)
While our dental office was shut down during the initial quarantine period, we had some extra time on our hands and...
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#### [Practicing With COVID-19 – Dr. Adina Simone](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/practicing-with-covid-19)
** [Practitioners](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/practitioners), ** [Personal Essay](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/personal-essay), ** [Region–Northeast](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/region-northeast)
Practicing with Covid is challenging- almost more difficult than dental school and residency. We treated AIDS patients...
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#### [My COVID Experience – Dr. Rob Schick](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/my-covid-experience)
** [Practitioners](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/practitioners), ** [Personal Essay](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/personal-essay), ** [Region–South](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/region-south)
My COVID Experience started over 11 months ago. I was at a Boy Scout event in Tulsa, OK from March 6-7, 2020. The...
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#### [What I Loved About 2020 – Dr. Edward L. Perlow](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/what-i-loved-about-2020)
** [Practitioners](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/practitioners), ** [Personal Essay](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/personal-essay), ** [Region–Northeast](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/region-northeast)
I’ve always loved learning and 2020 has taught me a lot. I love the fact that my wife and I could transition from a...
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#### [Emergency Care for Those in Need – Dr. Jeannie M. Bath](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/heres-something-i-wrote-about-my-experience-in-a-charitable-clinic)
** [Patients](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/patients), ** [Personal Essay](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/personal-essay), ** [Region–South](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/region-south)
Here's something I wrote during the early days of the lockdown, when only emergency dental treatment was allowed. When...
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#### [Portrait of PPE in Late 2020 – Dr. Partha Mukherji](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/portrait)
** [Practitioners](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/practitioners), ** [Art and Photography](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/art-and-photography), ** [Region–South](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/region-south)
Here is picture taken in the last few months from my office.*Harris Southwest Dental in Fort Worth, TX*
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#### [Volunteering During the Covid-19 Pandemic: What an oral surgeon can do – Dr. Stuart Lieblich](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/volunteering-during-the-covid-19-pandemic-what-an-oral-surgeon-can-do)
** [Practitioners](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/practitioners), ** [Personal Essay](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/personal-essay), ** [Region–Northeast](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/region-northeast)
As an oral and maxillofacial surgeon in private practice I’ve also had the opportunity to participate in volunteer...
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#### [Final Quarter of 2020 – A Dentist’s Perspective – Dr. Amir Kazim](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/final-quarter-of-2020-a-dentists-perspective)
** [Practitioners](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/practitioners), ** [Region–West](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/region-west)
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#### [To the Dental Community...](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/to-the-dental-community)
** [Practitioners](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/practitioners), ** [Personal Essay](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/personal-essay)
Twenty twenty started with a remarkable level of enthusiasm and prosperity. I had completed my residency the previous...
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#### [During this unprecedented time... – Dr. Blake Bybee, DDS](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/during-this-unprecedented-time-and-like-many-other-dental-professionals-i-found-time-to-reflect-ponder-and-express-gratitude-for-so-many-things-1606886130369)
** [Practitioners](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/practitioners), ** [Personal Essay](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/personal-essay), ** [Region–Midwest](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/region-midwest)
During this unprecedented time and like many other dental professionals, I found time to reflect, ponder and express...
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[ ](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/during-this-unprecedented-time-and-like-many-other-dental-professionals-i-found-time-to-reflect-ponder-and-express-gratitude-for-so-many-things-1606886130369)
#### [2020 Has Been A Tough Year For My Family. – Dr. Ansley H. Depp](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/as-for-many-2020-has-been-a-tough-year-for-my-family)
** [Practitioners](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/practitioners), ** [Personal Essay](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/personal-essay), ** [Region–South](https://pages.ada.org/en/covidmonograph/tag/region-south)
I saw what was coming when COVID-19 starting affecting dental offices and closed my office one day before the ADA...
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