Read This Before You Go to the Dentist

Dental practices are high-risk during the pandemic. Here’s what to know before making an appointment.

Keren Landman, MD
Elemental
Published in
6 min readAug 3, 2020

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In the early days of the Covid-19 pandemic, when almost all U.S. dentists had temporarily closed their doors, Ravina Kullar’s mother shut down her dental practice for good. At 70 years old, she was ready to stop practicing — but…

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Keren Landman, MD
Elemental

Infectious disease doctor | Epidemiologist | Journalist | Health disparities, HIV/STDs, LGBTQ care, et al. | kerenlandman.com.