The framework also provided guidance on ensuring equitable distribution of a COVID-19 vaccine and how to promote vaccine acceptance among communities.
“We are thrilled that the National Academies has affirmed what we’ve long known,” Chad Gehani, DDS, and Kathleen O’Loughlin, DMD, the respective president and executive director of the American Dental Association, told ADA News. “Dentistry is an essential health care service and dentists and their teams are essential health care workers.”
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