Kausar Sadia Fakhruddin

Lecturer, Departments of Preventive and Restorative Dentistry, College of Dental Medicine, University of Sharjah, UAE

Epidemics, pandemics and dentistry: a commentary

Apart from the human–animal co-socialization, which is highly likely to be the modus operandi of pathogenic animal viruses crossing the so-called ‘species barrier’ and initiating human pandemics, what...

Oral Manifestations of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19): An Overview

One of the most common, well-recognized oral manifestations of COVID-19 is chemosensory dysfunction, leading to alterations of taste (dysgeusia) either with, or without, olfactory involvement...

SARS-CoV-2 Variants and COVID-19: An Overview


‘In the struggle for survival, the fittest win out at the expense of their rivals as they succeed in adapting themselves best to their environment.’
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COVID-19 Vaccines and Dentistry

In general, there are a number of critical parameters to be fulfilled by an ideal vaccine.

Chemosensory dysfunction in coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)

A number of reviews are currently available on the prevalence and related characteristics of both dysgeusia and anosmia in COVID-19, including a recent review of ours.3 In general, from a review of...