 Experts say it's safe to visit the dentist, noting that even during the earliest stages of the pandemic, very few dentists tested positive for COVID-19, according to a study published in The Journal of the American Dental Association. Since the HIV/AIDS crisis in the 1980s, dentists have followed strict infection control protocols to prevent the spread of infectious diseases, and those protocols have been strengthened during the pandemic. "Dentists are infection control experts," said Kami Hoss, D.D.S., a UCLA School of Dentistry board member and CEO of The Super Dentists.
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