Study Reveals COVID-19 Pathway From the Oral Cavity to Lungs
Dimensions of Dental Hygiene
JUNE 11, 2021
Periodontal disease and poor oral hygiene may be a more accurate predictor for COVID-19 severity than other risk factors, a study has found. This research suggests mouthrinse use and simple oral hygiene practices can reduce the risk of transmission from the patient’s oral cavity to the lungs. .
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