According to a survey bi-annually conducted among U.S. consumers, there was no drastic dental visit behavior changes in spite of the barriers presented by COVID-19. Indeed, a variation of two percent for adults who had professional teeth cleaning, and a shift from 89 to 81 percent of children visiting the dentist for preventive care, was reported comparing 2020 and 2019.
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Dental visit behavior before and during COVID-19 among U.S. adults and children in 2019 and 2020 [Graph], Delta Dental, April 30, 2021. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1310317/dental-visit-behavior-before-and-during-covid-19-us/