Can I still go to the dentist? How coronavirus is changing the way we look after our teeth
- Written by Alexander Holden, Senior Lecturer in Dental Ethics, Law and Professionalism, University of Sydney
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The coronavirus pandemic is changing the way we access health care, and dental care is no exception.
Dentists are no longer allowed to provide a raft of care, such as regular check-ups and tooth whitening, to minimise the spread of COVID-19. However, if you’re in a lot of pain, your dentist will be able to treat you.
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