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An ethical matrix in the protocols to combat COVID-19 in dental practice: narrative review
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Keywords

Coronavirus
Ethics
Dentistry
Infection control

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An ethical matrix in the protocols to combat COVID-19 in dental practice: narrative review. (2021). Electronic Journal Collection Health, 13(2), e5876. https://doi.org/10.25248/reas.e5876.2021

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Abstract

Objective: Verify that the protocols to combat COVID-19 include an ethical matrix underlying the conduct recommended for dental professionals in clinical practice. To evaluate the protocols to combat COVID-19 through narrative review, in order to verify whether there is an ethical matrix corresponding to permeate the conducts recommended to dental professionals in clinical practice. Bibliographic Review: It is urgent to implement rigorous and efficient protocols for infection control, however, concern and concern about the condition of the other is necessary, in an attitude of responsibility or co-responsibility with the unfavorable condition in which he finds himself. This responsibility is understood as predisposition to the adequate preparation for offering the best in the service of the one who will receive the care. Just as each individual wonders in their daily actions about a portion of the good of their actions, so in each professional group the ethical dimension corresponds to the question os their contribution to the common good. Final Considerations: It was possible to verify in the protocols, ethical concerns of professionals, which, if they cannot be considered as revealing an array of ethical conception, certainly already show signs of ethical competence in the elaboration of conducts against the coronavirus. 

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