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Dentists concerned fewer people are seeking dental care during pandemic
Dentists concerned fewer people are seeking dental care during pandemic
Dentists in Texas agree that putting off care for even a few months can increase the number of people in area hospitals.
AUSTIN, Texas - Dentists in Texas and around the country said there has been a significant drop in dental patients during the pandemic. Obviously, when we shut down for six weeks back in March, a year ago, things were pretty slow. And it took a while to get back up, said Dr. Matt Roberts, chair of the Texas Dental Association’s Council on Legislative, Regulatory and Governmental Affairs.