Category: Dental medicine

The Directorate-General for Health (DGS) recently revealed what measures should be taken in primary health care clinics, offices, or oral health services in the public and private sector in the deconfinement phase. In fact, the document issued by the DGS, which takes effect on May 4, provides for “additional measures that must be taken to ensure that the transmission of this virus is minimized.

The president of the Portuguese Dentist Association (OMD), Orlando Monteiro da Silva, announced yesterday that he will not stand again in the next elections. The decision follows the announcement of the postponement of the election previously scheduled for June, now set for the 12thof September.

João Caramês, president of the General Assembly and inherently president of the Electoral Commission, sent a video message to all dentists regarding the suspension of the elections that were scheduled for June.

The Portuguese Dentists Association (Ordem dos Médicos Dentistas – OMD) has created a Monitor Group to keep track the COVID-19’s evolution in Portugal. The group’s leader is the dentist Paulo Ribeiro de Melo, president of the OMD General Council.

The CERO Clinic, led by dentists Luís Pinheiro and Tiago Ribeiro, recently opened a new space in Lisbon.