Going to the Dentist During a Pandemic - The New York Times

Here are some tips for taking care of your teeth during a pandemic →.

Prevention: If Covid-19 cases are surging in your area, you may want to delay routine care like teeth cleanings?

But if Covid-19 cases are low and falling in your area, and if the positive testing rate is below 5 percent, this is a good time to take care of your teeth?

How many patients and staff are in the office at one time?

How will my time in the dental chair may be different.

No confirmed cases of Covid-19 have been traced to dental offices.

Consider scheduling the first appointment of the day — you’ll know the dentist chair you’ll be sitting in has been empty for several hours