Why you should see your dentist during the pandemic

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Something For The Weekend

Friday, 26 March 2021 - 8 minutes

A recent international study from the European Federation of Periodontology showed people with periodontal disease (gum disease) are more likely to suffer severe complication of Covid-19.  The research showed such patients are 3.5 times more likely to need intensive care, 4.5 times more likely to need a ventilator, and almost nine times more likely to die

Trina Mara chats to Dr. Ed O'Flaherty from www.seapointclinic.ie to find out more 

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