COVID-19 Guidelines
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Important Information About COVID-19
In recognition of ongoing news reports and the continued spread of the COVID-19 virus, we realize our patients have questions. As dedicated health care professionals, we want you to know that we remain as diligent as ever in protecting the health and safety of our patients and staff. We understand that these remain uncertain times, however, we feel that it is important to not delay the diagnosis and treatment of your child’s dental health any longer than absolutely necessary. We are happy to provide the appropriate care and prevention even as we are still recovering from this pandemic.
Children’s Dentistry strictly adheres to and exceeds the standards for infection control by wearing personal protective gear, using hospital-grade disinfectants, practicing the latest sterilization protocols, utilizing single-use disposable materials, and more. Every effort we have in place is to ensure the safety of our patients and staff. We want you to know that we are monitoring this situation very closely, and we will keep you updated regularly.
Please note that as a result of COVID-19, we have updated some of our daily procedures, changed scheduling and have different processes in place. All of these changes will stay in effect for the foreseeable future. Your child and their experience will still be our main focus, however, to ensure the safety of all patients we’ve implemented the following changes:
Facts
Symptoms of coronavirus are reported as flu-like, with varying degrees of severity. While we do not know everything about this virus to date, individuals who are elderly and/or immunocompromised appear to be the most at risk of a severe infection. The links below provide more detailed information. To ensure your health and safety, and the health and safety of everyone at our practice, please reschedule your appointment if you or a member of your household has a cough, fever, and/or flu-like symptoms. In addition, please reschedule your appointment if you have traveled to any areas within the past 14 days that are at high risk for contracting the coronavirus.
We thank you in advance and extend our gratitude for your understanding and cooperation during this pandemic. Together, we can help keep everyone as safe and healthy as possible. If you have any questions or concerns, please contact our office, and one of our staff members will be more than happy to assist you.
Please view the latest COVID-19 information provided by the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) in the links below