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How business in your office?

 I get asked this question a lot by my patients. While in the last year we were seeing fewer patients, starting in this March I noticed an increase in patients scheduled in my office. Many of these patients were  "lost in action" during the protracted Covid Pandemic. Many  returnees mentioned that after their recent booster and the simultaneous lull in New Covid cases in NYC, they felt safe enough to visit us.  While my staff and I were happy to see them again, many have experience dental problems and put off seeking treatment until after they were full vaccinated. The truth is that with or without current vaccination seeking dental treatment is a safe option and probably is preferable to delaying dental care indefinitely until the pandemic is over. This is especially true because our pandemic seems to becoming endemic ( it is here to stay... Like the season flu or the risk of contracting a common cold).  I am not implying that proper precautions should not be maintained. O