Ditching the dentist may impact severity of COVID infection
As more people choose to avoid dental appointments it could come at a price to overall health
Ditching the dentist may impact severity of COVID infection
By Sam Bauman | March 2, 2021 at 1:06 PM EST - Updated March 2 at 5:28 PM
RINCON, Ga. (WTOC) - It may come as no surprise but many people have been putting off going to the dentist during the pandemic.
But delaying that trip is not only bad for your oral health but could even make COVID-19 that much more dangerous.
âThere is definitely a link between oral hygiene and systemic health,â said Dr. Misty Seale of iHeart Dental in Rincon.