NikitaJoshiDec 15, 20221 min readPsychosomatic disorders on the riseThere has been more symptoms of psychosomatic disorders such as oral dysguesia, oral cenesthopathy, atypical odontalgia, phantom bite...
NikitaJoshiMar 29, 20211 min read£1.5 mill in ventilation for N. IrelandThe Department of Health have responded to BDA calls to support dental practices via investing in new infection control measures to...
NikitaJoshiMar 22, 20211 min readPatients have been understanding throughout the PandemicFrom staying at home to Advice, Analgesia and Antimicrobials to the slow opening of practices and the slow trek of routine treatment, my...
NikitaJoshiMar 1, 20211 min readOH for COVID preventionThere appears to be evidence that retail mouthwashes and toothpastes can inactivate the COVID-19 virus. Toothpastes including those with...
NikitaJoshiFeb 1, 20211 min readAn update on literature- a short summaryConfinement to our homes because of the pandemic has unleashed many speculative papers, claiming to have found links between COVID-19 and...
NikitaJoshiOct 4, 20201 min readDrop in confidence due to the reduction of quality and quantity?In the history of science, there is suppression by dictation from the Church and political legislation. The NHS was once seen as a 'low...
NikitaJoshiSep 29, 20201 min read5 Thinking Points for Extra Provisions for Patient Care during CovidCovid talk has donned many articles recently, and here is another...yay! I am not sure if these/ how many of these points have already...
NikitaJoshiSep 25, 20201 min readSome points in A Review of AGP's 63 guidance documents from 58 countries were included in the CoDER working group review. 98% of countries said AGPs could be provided for...
NikitaJoshiSep 22, 20202 min readWhat I know about FFP3 fit testsAll masks should abide by 2016/ 425 RSSS regulations, meaning essentially it will do what it is meant to do. As far as I know, masks are...
NikitaJoshiSep 21, 20202 min readAt University: Covid thoughtsI've been back to uni our external training practice (ETP) for induction now. I can't help feeling an overwhelming sense of being behind...
NikitaJoshiSep 15, 20201 min readAbout AssociatesLoss of income has been a real concern for associates, along with a change of working hours or the possibility of not having jobs to...
NikitaJoshiSep 10, 20201 min readLoss of Smell and Loss of TasteAnosmia= Loss of smell Ageusia= Loss of taste - These are the symptoms, lasting a few days to weeks, that were identified in patients in...
NikitaJoshiSep 10, 20201 min readCOVID crisis: What's happening in Scotland?The First Minister has announced that dental practices are able to offer routine care using non-aerosol generating procedures from July...