How Your Dentist Gets Ready for Your Appointment During COVID-19

May 11, 2020

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Just a few months ago, most of us had never heard of COVID-19. Now it has taken over virtually every aspect of our lives, including how we work. Dentists are no exception to this massive societal shift. Before COVID-19, all that your dentist in downtown Boston had to do to get ready for your visit was don a new pair of gloves and a mask. These days, however, that’s not nearly enough to fully protect against infection. Keep reading to learn more about the safety precautions that your dentist takes before your appointment to keep you healthy and safe.

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Social Distancing in Dentistry: How It’s Possible

May 4, 2020

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red stick on ground that says "stay safe and keep your distance"

You’ve been pretty good at adhering to social distancing guidelines, only leaving the house when you absolutely have to. One day you develop a sudden toothache and now you’re anxious. Is it safe to go to the dentist with everything that’s going on? Believe it or not, yes! Your dentist in downtown Boston is practicing social distancing as well. Keep reading to find out how.

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