Dental Safety During COVID-19: Avoiding Handshakes & Hugs

July 31, 2020

Filed under: Uncategorized — dr_donnelly @ 4:23 pm
a sign with three contact-free greetings on it

When you go back to your dentist in San Marcos for a checkup and cleaning during the COVID-19 crisis, you’ll likely notice that a lot of your dental staff’s practices have changed. This is to help prevent the spread of the virus and prioritize patient safety. One of the changes that you’ll likely notice is that your dental team will be social distancing whenever possible, including avoiding any hugs or handshakes. Read on to learn how this is preventing droplet transfer and the spread of COVID-19.

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