Daw hyn wedi i wasanaethau deintyddol wynebu tarfu difrifol yn ystod y pandemig oherwydd mesurau iechyd y cyhoedd angenrheidiol i ddiogelu staff a chleifion – gan gynnwys gofynion rheoli heintiau, cadw pellter cymdeithasol, a gwell cyfarpar diogelu personol – sydd wedi golygu y gellir ‘gweld’ llai o gleifion mewn sesiwn glinigol.
It comes after dental services have faced severe disruption during the pandemic, as a result of necessary public health measures to protect staff and patients - including infection control requirements, physical distancing, and enhanced PPE – which have meant fewer people can be ‘seen’ in a clinical session.