The COVID-19 outbreak and its impact on our daily lives is rapidly evolving. Below are links to resources and guidance to provide the most up to date information for providers and patients.
CDC
COVID-19: Guidance for Dental Settings – UPDATED
The National Personal Protective Technology Laboratory (NPPTL) – Respirator Trusted-Source Information
Resources for Clinics and Healthcare Facilities
Coronavirus (COVID-19) – What You Need To Know and Community Resources
Interim Infection Prevention and Control Guidance for Dental Settings During the COVID-19 Response
Coronavirus Disease 2019 Situation Summary – Global and US Data
Map of COVID-19 Cases by County, USA (county data)
ADA
Coronavirus Center for Dentists
COVID-19 Resources for Dentists
ADA Guidance on dental emergency, nonemergency care
What is a Dental Emergency?
OSHA
COVID-19 – Control and Prevention – Dentistry Workers and Employers\
US Department of Labor
U.S. Department of Labor Issues Alert to Help Keep Dental Industry Practitioners Safe During the Coronavirus Pandemic
TSBDE
TSBDE COVID-19 Resources
TSBDE emergency rule related to Governor Abbott’s Executive Order GA-19
Governor Abbot’s Executive Order restricts healthcare professionals and facilities
Governor Abbott’s Executive Order GA-15 Modifies Dental Practice
The Oral Health Workforce Research Center (OHWRC)
New AAP interim guidance covers use of PPE in ambulatory settings
The latest information from the Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) on the Coronavirus (COVID-19).
The 211 Texas/United Way HELPLINE is the 24/7 number to call for help with any social service needs – from food and shelter to child care and job training.
The latest information from 2-1-1 on community resources for the coronavirus (COVID-19).
For those wishing to volunteer, please visit the Texas Disaster Volunteer Registry.
