DENTISTS up and down the country are set to reopen today for the first time since the coronavirus pandemic closed surgeries. Experts have however said that only a third will be able to see patients…
DENTISTS up and down the country are set to reopen today for the first time since the coronavirus pandemic closed surgeries.
Practices can now reopen as long as they adhere to a range of regulations that have been put in place, including social distancing measures and the use of face masks. Moment husband pulls his wife's tooth out with pliers after she couldn't get a dental appointment during coronavirus lockdownIn order for surgeries to be able to open and to treat patients, dental teams must wear full face shields as well as a surgical face mask to protect them from the virus.Under the new regulations, dentists will only be able to see a handful of patients a day as surgeries will be restricted as to the amount of people they will be able to let in.
“Without action from this Government access problems – on an unprecedented scale - are going to be visited on millions of patients, in every part of England."
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