Due to COVID-19, businesses all over the country have closed down. Restaurants, concert venues, hair salons, and more have shut their doors to customers. You might be wondering how exactly this virus has affected your dentist’s office. As it stands, your dentist in Portland is effectively closed, only treating patients who call with a dental emergency. Essentially, this means that all non-emergency dental treatments are being postponed until further notice. This includes your regular cleanings. If you’re particularly prone to cavities, you might be worried about your oral health during this time. Fortunately, we have written this guide with a few tips on how to keep your mouth healthy until your dentist opens back up.
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