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cord-275880-d53xe5oh	Halepas, Steven	A Pinch of Prevention is Worth a Pound of Cure: Proactive Dentistry in the Wake of COVID-19.	2020-04-09		.txt	text/plain	1295	93	63	In the late 1980s and early 1990s, in an attempt to protect health care workers, OSHA and the CDC proposed guidelines to reduce exposure to bloodborne pathogens such as HIV and hepatitis B. In an op-ed published in the New York Times on November 12, 1989, Dr. Avrum Goldstein, a periodontist from New Haven, CT, expressed his opposition this way: "...these regulations will bring about changes in the dentist-patient relationship and make it more difficult to practice dentistry. Patients' needs a warm and trusting relationship with their dentist to help overcome fears and make necessary dentistry possible. The AIDS pandemic resulted in masks, gowns, and eye protection. It found that the SARS outbreak had a large impact on providers with some countries reporting that 25-33% of those infected were health care workers. Will dentistry accept the advances or continue our history of fighting change?	./cache/cord-275880-d53xe5oh.txt	./txt/cord-275880-d53xe5oh.txt