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Dentist wearing PPE during the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020.

During the COVID-19 pandemic, the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) was vital in reducing the spread of the virus. Here a dentist is wearing PPE ready to perform emergency dental work during lockdown in Alert Level 4 in 2020.

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Published: 24 April 2020Size: 2.97 MB
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