COVID-19 NOTICE TO OUR WONDERFUL PATIENTS
Dear Yorktown Dental patients:
We want to lend our sympathy to those affected by COVID-19 Coronavirus.
Our office has and always will strive to keep our patients and staff healthy. At this time, we have no plans to restrict our hours or services. We also want to update you on the precautionary measures we have taken to protect the health and safety of our patients and staff.
Cleanliness:
We have a stringent hand washing routine and glove use policy along with our usual and thorough OSHA compliant standards, we are taking additional measures to keep our patients healthy, and free of concern.
Cleaning stations are readily used by our staff to ensure frequent and thorough hand-washing.
We also disinfect critical and high traffic surfaces (doorknobs, chairs, equipment, tables, shelves, countertops, pens, and bathrooms, etc.).
Health & Safety
All 7 team members are being screened for increased body temperatures daily.
We will also be screening every patient for fever/increased temperatures.
When to reschedule:
In an effort to remain open during normal hours, and to keep our staff healthy and do our part in helping to stall the spread of COVID-19, we kindly ask any patients who are currently experiencing the following symptoms to call and reschedule their appointments with NO PENALTY.
- Fever
- Cough
- Shortness of Breath
- Chills
- Has been exposed to the flu, cold, or COVID-19
- Have traveled outside of the United States within the last 2 months.
Emergencies:
If you are experiencing any of the above listed symptoms, and need emergency dental care, please visit your local ER as they are better equipped do serve you while also helping to contain the COVID-19 virus.
Updates:
We are closely monitoring updates from the CDC ( Centers for Disease Control) to ensure we’re prepared and taking necessary precautions to address this evolving situation as the health and safety of our patients and our staff is our top priority.
Thank you,
Zachary Duman and Staff (Yorktown Dental)
