Jamal, Mohamed2021-10-132021-10-132020304-2020.26https://repository.mbru.ac.ae/handle/1/550Abstract: The severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) outbreak started just a couple of months ago and it grew rapidly causing several deaths and morbidities. The mechanism behind the transmission of the virus is still not completely understood despite a multitude of new specific manuscripts being published daily. This article highlights the oral cavity as a possible viral transmission route into the body via the Angiotensin converting enzyme 2 receptor. It also provides guidelines for routine protective measures in the dental office while delivering oral health care.enCoronavirusQuarantineProfessional practiceAngiotensin IIPandemicsMouthArticle