Influence of Covid-19 on Dentists and Routine Dental Practice in Libya

Authors

  • Aburwais Aymen Faculty of Dentistry, University Sains Islam Malaysia (USIM), Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
  • Qais Gasibat Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM), Kuala Lumpur, Selangor, Malaysia.

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https://doi.org/10.17126/joralres.2020.041

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Published

2020-07-31

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Aymen A, Gasibat Q. Influence of Covid-19 on Dentists and Routine Dental Practice in Libya. J Oral Res [Internet]. 2020Jul.31 [cited 2024Jul.22];1(2):4-5. Available from: https://revistas.udec.cl/index.php/journal_of_oral_research/article/view/8824

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