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

During the COVID-19 pandemic, the use of PPE equipment is vital in reducing the spread of the virus. This is a dentist using PPE before performing emergency dental work during lockdown in Alert Level 4.

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