We know that there is a strong connection between oral health and heart health. Fortunately, the dental profession has risen to the occasion, ensuring that the dental office can be considered a relatively safe place, with PPE (personal protection equipment) used throughout the office. These include items like forehead thermometers, air filters, masks, shields, gowns, protective eyewear, and decontamination of operatory surfaces. ...
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November/December 2020
November/December 2020
Many of us will celebrate the holidays at home this year, and in far different ways than we could have imagined. It’s a special season that deserves special treatment, regardless of the background noise and calamity. The good news is, we’ve got you covered with great stories about food, safe visits and holiday lights — and a bit of local nostalgia thrown in for fun. ...
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Assuming a holidays-as-usual approach is a dangerous exercise in denial, especially if you’re accustomed to traveling long distances to celebrate together with lots of distant relatives. Travel and social interaction both increase the odds of getting and spreading the virus that causes COVID-19. So staying home and limiting contact is the best way to protect yourself and others. ...
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