How Risky is Getting My Teeth Cleaned?

The video addresses the safety of visiting a dentist during the COVID-19 pandemic. Experts classify the risk as medium, emphasizing that safety depends on the measures implemented by dental offices. Patients are advised to inquire about these measures before appointments and avoid visits if experiencing respiratory symptoms. Dental offices should ensure no sick staff are working and follow government guidelines. Viewers are encouraged to send questions to Newsy for further clarification.

What factors determine the risk of getting your teeth cleaned at the dentist?

What should you do before going to a dental appointment during the pandemic?

What should you inquire about when calling your dentist's office?

What are the signs that indicate you should not go for a dental cleaning?

How are dental offices managing patient flow to reduce risk?