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Take Teeth Care in Corona-Dr.Nikhita Nagar

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It has been more than 6 months since the coronavirus (COVID-19) came into existence and so far more than 10 million people around the world have been infected with this new novel coronavirus disease COVID-19. Till now no definitive treatment of this disease has been discovered and due to this, Covid-19 infected patients are currently being treated only to reduce their symptoms like fever, cough and shortness of breath. Doctors have confirmed that elderly people over 60 years and those who already have a disease have the highest risk of severe symptoms of Covid-19 infection. However, according to a study published in the British Dental Journal on 26 June 2020, people who have poor oral hygiene i.e. those who do not take care of their mouth cleanliness are also at higher risk of getting Kovid-19 infection. Especially those who already have a disease. Lung infection caused by oral bacteria- It is generally observed that infection in the lower respiratory tract (lower respir