The American Dental Association (ADA) is working in close collaboration with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on infection control guidelines specific to dental practices.For interim mask and face shield guidelines
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Until additional guidelines are approved by the CDC, the NJDA urges against readapting your office to what you speculate or read online will be mandated.
The ADA is reporting that negative pressure rooms are not expected to be a general requirement for all dentists.Other key subjects the ADA is working on in the short term include evaluating available tests and processes needed to practice in the current environment.NJDA will continue to provide new information as it becomes available.