COVID19 Protocol at Mint Family Dental
1. Please wait in the car, and text/call us. We will call you when your operatory is sanitized and ready for you
2. Only patients with appointments, and one guardian for child patient is permitted in the office
3. Please wear a mask when you enter the office
4. We will provide hand sanitizer before you enter
5. You will notice we have removed magazines, drinks, and have only few chairs with social distancing, and removed decorations
6. COVID19 screening questions. We may ask to reschedule if you have symptoms or are at-risk
7. We will measure your temperature, and blood oxygenation
8. To avoid papers, we will text/email forms beforehand, or offer a tablet for in-office use
9. We will ask you to swish with a pre-rinse solution of peroxide and water per CDC recommendation
10. Medical grade HEPA filters are placed in the office for air purification
11. We use UV light to clean surfaces, and operatories in addition to traditional cleaning agents
12. Protective barriers have been added to reception area
Thank you for your patience in adjusting to these new protocols based on CDC recommendations that have been put into place for the safety of our patients, staff and community
Additional resources:
How to help stop the spread of Covid-19
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W-zhhSQDD1U&feature=youtu.be
What to know about hand washing
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d914EnpU4Fo&feature=youtu.be
Proper Donning and Doffing of Face Masks
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z-5RYKLYvaw&feature=youtu.be
How to wear a face-shield
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EATqw6m44RY&feature=youtu.be
Using Gloves correctly
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=12ZD2lG7yLg&feature=youtu.be
