{"id":36,"date":"2020-05-13T13:48:12","date_gmt":"2020-05-13T13:48:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ccdentalmarion.com\/blog\/?p=36"},"modified":"2020-06-13T13:52:37","modified_gmt":"2020-06-13T13:52:37","slug":"top-dentist-in-marion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gvdentalmarion.com\/blog\/2020\/05\/13\/top-dentist-in-marion\/","title":{"rendered":"How Your Dental Team Prepares for Your Visit to Prevent COVID-19"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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There once was a time when your dental team only had to wash\ntheir hands and put on new gloves and a mask before starting the next visit.\nIt\u2019s safe to say that things have drastically changed since the COVID-19<\/a> outbreak. To\nprevent the spread of the virus, new measures have been implemented to ensure\nthe wellbeing of patients. As you continue reading, you\u2019ll discover what your\ndentist in Marion is doing to keep you safe. <\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n

The Standards in Place for Your Safety<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Dentists have always been ahead of the curve when it comes\nto preventing the spread of viruses and bacteria, following strict guidelines\nfor cleaning and environment maintenance. However, the unique threat posed by\nCOVID-19 has required dentists to make even more accommodations. The good news\nis that they are up for the challenge. As a result, you can feel secure that\nwhen you visit, your health won\u2019t be in jeopardy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Here are some of the current protocols that have been\nimplemented:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Safety Champion<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Either daily or weekly, a staff member will be designated as\nSafety Champion. His or her job will be to ensure that each person in the\noffice is following the guidelines and standards necessary for maintaining a\nsafe environment and preventing the spread of COVID-19.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Daily Health Checks of Staff<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Each day, staff members will have their temperature checked\nand will answer a quick set of questions. This is another way of ensuring that\nwhen you visit, you\u2019ll have a safe experience. That translates into you having\na stress-free visit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Change Work Clothes at Work Policy<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Team members will change clothes before leaving the office.\nThis is an added means of protection for the surrounding community, and it will\ncontribute to flattening the COVID-19 curve. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

You may notice the staff at your dentist\u2019s office wearing\nthe following PPE:<\/p>\n\n\n\n