What to Expect When Your Dentist's Office Reopens Soon

The COVID-19 pandemic has changed a lot of aspects of daily life, including regular visits to the dentist.

Now that some states are reopening, many dental practices are beginning to see patients for non-emergency appointments. To help protect patients and staff alike, the American Dental Association (ADA) has developed science-based guidance for dentists on extra steps they can take, in addition to the infection control procedures they've always followed. With this guidance in mind, here's what you can expect at your next appointment.

Before Your Appointment

To help make sure that patients...