We have all heard and firmly affirm with the famous proverb “Prevention is better than cure“. This proverb defines an approach not only to health issues but also to other aspects of life. It especially holds true in these unprecedented times of the global pandemic. An essential aspect of maintaining a healthy body is maintaining good oral hygiene as your mouth is the gateway to everything that goes inside your body.
We all know that Covid-19 is here to stay. We have to learn to live with the new normal. The fear of infection has instilled a feeling of reluctance even towards essential treatments. This unintentional negligence can sometimes flare up the existing problem. Very few pains can be as bad as dental pain irrespective of the nature and reason. Uncontrolled dental pain related to swelling, inflammation, fractured teeth, and bleeding fall under dental emergencies and must be addressed immediately. E-consultation is helpful but unfortunately, only medicines can not cure dental problems. They can just buy us some time.
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