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WHO Is Now Asking People to Avoid Routine Dental Work. Here’s Why – ScienceAlert

The World Health Organization said Tuesday that routine, non-essential dental work should be delayed until COVID-19 transmission rates drop sufficiently, cautioning against procedures that produce aerosol spray from patients’ mouths.

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The World Health Organization said Tuesday that routine, non-essential dental work should be delayed until COVID-19 transmission rates drop sufficiently, cautioning against procedures that produce aerosol spray from patients’ mouths.
The WHO said check-ups, dental cleanings and preventive care could be postponed, as it released guidance for dentists on how to minimise the risk of transmission during the coronaviruspandemic.
The United Nations health agency said now that dental services had beg…

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