Dental Practices

Explore the toolkit for Dental Practices, and please review the CDC's Guidance for Dental Settings and the CDC's information on COVID-19 as well.  

Dentistry is Essential Health Care    

The American Dental Association (ADA) respectfully yet strongly disagrees with the World Health Organization’s (WHO) recommendation to delay “routine” dental care in certain situations due to COVID-19. Learn more.

Apply for the HHS Provider Relief Fund

The U.S. Health and Human Services Provider Relief Fund supports the heroic healthcare providers in the battle against the COVID-19 outbreak. Read the FAQ.

Additional Resources

Find additional resources to print and share in the Publications section.

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  1. Dental Practices Toolkit
  2. School Nurse Toolkit
  3. Recursos en Español
  1. 3D NP Swab Project (PDF) - 4-15-20
  2. ADA Interim Guidance for Management of Emergency and Urgent Dental Care (PDF) - 4-15-20
  3. ADA Return to Work Toolkit
  4. Bureau of Oral Health Letter (PDF) 4-30-20
  5. COVID-19 and Interim Guidance for Dental Practitioners (PDF) - 3-27-20
  6. Current COVID-19 Disease Info (PDF) - 5-5-20
  7. Dental Extension (DOCX) - 4-14-20
  8. What Constitutes a Dental Emergency (PDF) - 3-23-20