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Oral Health and the COVID-19 Virus

Published: Oct. 15, 2021, 9:55 p.m.

Particularly important for persons who have tested positive for COVID-19, whether you are isolating at home or in a healthcare facility, your oral health plays a huge role in your recovery.

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According to a new international study led by McGill researchers, \u201cinfected and inflamed gums may result in higher rates of complications and more fatal outcomes for individuals diagnosed with the SARS-COV-2 virus.\u201d

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For details, visit: http://www.govt.lc/news/oral-health-and-the-covid-19-virus