Official information for dental professionals on Covid-19

The following sources are recognized internationally for their reputable and in-depth coverage of the current Covid-19 outbreak situation with FAQ’s, guidelines, and more. The selected pages are targeted at dental professionals and health care professionals. Local guidelines and regulations may, of course, differ. Straumann Group has gathered these sources for orientational purposes.

ADA (American Dental Association) Coronavirus Resource Center for Dentists

The ADA website features dental practice guidance, FAQs, and a section for patient information.

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CDC (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention) Information for Healthcare Professionals

Information for Healthcare Professionals including guidelines, webinars, publications, and preparedness tools.

FDI World Dental Federation

The FDI serves as the principal representative body for more than one million dentists worldwide, developing health policy and continuing education programmes, speaking as a unified voice for dentistry in international advocacy and supporting member associations in global oral health promotion activities.

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WHO – World Health Organization

On the WHO website there is a steady stream of updates about the Covid-19 situation for individuals, businesses, media and organizations from a global perspective.

Robert Koch Institute

The Robert Koch Institute’s web site on vaccination contains comprehensive information on vaccinations, their importance, benefit-risk-assessment, vaccination rates, as well as vaccination recommendations and statements of the Standing Committee on Vaccination at the Robert Koch Institute (STIKO).

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European centre of disease control

The ECDC's mission is to identify, assess and disseminate information on current and emerging threats to human health posed by infectious diseases.

Federal office of public health (Swiss)

The FOPH protects public health, develops Swiss health policy and ensures that the country has an efficient and affordable healthcare system.