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Coronavirus (COVID-19) Prevention Efforts and Emergency Dentistry Care
Due to the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), the American Dental Association has released guidelines for dental practitioners across the country. As of March 16, 2020, it is recommended that dentists delay all nonessential treatment and perform emergency procedures only. This is … Continued
Emergency Dentistry and the Coronavirus (COVID-19) Disease: Is a Broken Tooth Considered a Dental Emergency?
As you think about emergency dentistry and the Coronavirus COVID-19 disease, you may wonder when you can still go to the dentist. Health and government leaders have closed many businesses to promote social distancing. However, you should not hesitate to … Continued
Types of PPE per CDC Guidance Used by Dental Professionals at Park Avenue Dental
Dentists protect themselves from bacteria and viruses by using PPE per CDC guidance. The CDC has outlined different types of personal protection equipment (PPE) dentists should use. The CDC has announced more guidelines during the COVID-19 outbreak. Find out what … Continued
How Dentists Protect Themselves From Infectious Disease Using PPE per CDC guidance
Dentists use PPE per CDC guidance to protect themselves when performing dental procedures. Personal protective equipment, or PPE, includes gowns, gloves and masks. The CDC has general guidelines for dentists and PPE. Also, it has issued extra guidelines for dentists … Continued
Dental Offices -The Use of PPE Per CDC Guidance for Exposure Prevention at Park Avenue Dental
The phrase “PPE per CDC guidance” has been in the news a lot lately. People are turning to the CDC to find out how to protect themselves from exposure to the coronavirus. Dentists are also tuned in to what the … Continued
Going to an Emergency Dentistry Clinic During COVID-19 for a Knocked-Out Tooth
A knocked-out tooth, like any dental emergency, demands quick attention and a visit to an emergency dentistry clinic. With the lockdown in place due to COVID-19, it would help to know how you can care for your teeth and gums … Continued