Addressing the Concerns of Those Most Vulnerable to COVID-19

If you are over the age of 65 and/or have an underlying medical condition, you are considered to be most at-risk for COVID-19. If you’ve been abiding by the recommendations set by the Centers for Disease Control & Prevention (CDC) and state officials, you’re likely finding yourself indoors more often these days and donning a face mask when you need to venture outside the house. Because your immune system may be weaker than other individuals, you may be wondering what you should do when it’s time to receive necessary dental care. After all, you don’t want your oral health to deteriorate, but you also want to remain safe, so what can do you? To feel more at ease about the idea of going to the dentist’s office, allow a dentist in Castle Rock to address 5 of the most common concerns among at-risk patients.

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