Dear valued patient,
In the effort of support the national effort to fight the COVID-9 pandemic, our practice is taking the following steps to help assure your health and well-being and that of our community:
We are following conditions and protocols are in place at Thompson Creek Dental located at Stevensville, Maryland from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention(CDC) as a way to limit patient and staff exposures to this virus.
INFECTION CONTROL
- Please wear a mask when entering the office
- All surfaces are being disinfected between each patient
- Use hand-sanitizer upon entering the office
- Practice Social Distancing
- Staff will wear personal protective equipment (PPE) and follow universal precautions as per the CDC
SCHEDULING
- Covid-19 exposure screening on the phone prior to your visit
- Reschedule is someone from your household has been sick within 14 days
- Please be patient as we try to accommodate everyone
ARRIVAL
- We ask that those who come to our office with a companion, limited it to only 1 additional person as to allow for adequate socially distant space in our atrium waiting area.
- Review of Covid-19 exposure screen in person.
- Forehead temperatures will be taken for every patient and each patient companion (guardian, spouse, relative, nurse, etc.)
- Use the restroom and wash your hands with soap for 20 seconds BEFORE entering treatment areas
TREATMENT
- Patients will be provided with an antibacterial/microbial rinse prior to all treatments.
- Patients will be provided with protective eyewear to wear during all treatments.
CHECKOUT
- Patients will be asked to leave the treatment room wearing their masks.
- Observe social distancing best practices. Please be patients as we will be limited to 2 patients checking out a front desk at a time.
- Patients are considered to manage payment over the phone (provide a credit card in advance of treatment) or to “pre-write” checks at home, to facilitate a quick check-out and avoid crowding at the front desk.
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My amazing dental team and I want to THANK YOU for entrusting us with caring for your oral health! We value our relationships with you, and we assure you that we are doing everything we can to continue to provide you with excellent experiences in our office. We are also dedicated to protecting your health, and the health of all those in our communities and beyond.
If you have ANY questions or concerns, please don’t hesitate to contact us via the following methods:
Phone: (410) 934-0123
Email: [email protected]
When facing these challenging and uncertain times, we can overcome virtually anything when we all work together. We offer our prayers and warmest thoughts and wishes to you and your families and friends. We will emerge from this stronger, wiser, and better prepared for the next challenges that come our way!
Thompson Creek Dental
