Disaster Med Public Health Prep
April 2022
Objective: Originating in China in December 2019, coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) rapidly spread to more than 216 countries in the world by May 2020. Because dentists are at a higher risk of contracting the disease, the present study assessed the fear and anxiety among dental practitioners of becoming infected with COVID-19.
Methods: An online cross-sectional questionnaire survey comprising of 9 questions was conducted among dental practitioners of Telangana.