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Dealing with Coronavirus at the clinic

 

COVID-19: 4 tips every dentist should adopt in their practice

 Wear your gear:

Use your surgical mask, gown and gloves at all times, and make sure to change them between patients.

  1. Keep it clean:

Wash your hands often with soap and water, and use an alcohol-based hand sanitizer.

Sterilize instruments and devices frequently.

  1. Don’t panic:

Let your patients know that you are practicing these precautions as a routine part of your practice and that your precautions are in compliance with CDC and WHO guidelines.

  1. Knowledge is power:

Discuss the current outbreak with your staff and develop a consistent message. Unified standard precautions keeps everyone safe.

 

Stay aware of the latest information on the COVID-19 outbreak, available on the WHO and CDC website and through your national and local public health authority