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​Recommendations ​from Authorities ​and Guidance on Infection Control Procedures

• Weekly provider call presented by NC DHHS (8.28.20) NEW! 
• Webinar: Regulatory Compliance During COVID-19 (​9.10.20) NEW!
• Dentistry is essential health care statement (8.12.20)
• CDC guidance for dental settings (​​6.17.20)
• OSHA guidance for dentistry workers and employers (5.13.20)
• NCSBDE emergency rules on licensing (5.13.20) 

​​Minimizing COVID-19 Transmission Risk

• Secure PPE for your practice NEW!
• Webinar: Will COVID-19 weaken the dental care safety net? (9.1.20) NEW!
• Diagnostic testing options for Sars-CoV-2 (7.13.20)
• What to do if someone on your staff tests positive for COVID-19 (6.24.20)
• Testing dental teams for antibodies and antigens (6.24.20)
• NC DHHS and NC AHEC COVID-19 testing overview (6.15.20)
  
• Steps to take if a patient reports COVID-19 exposure after treatment (5.29.20)
• Toolkit companion: COVID-19 hazard assessment (5.26.20) 

Guidance on Re-Opening My Practice

• Webinar: Practicing after COVID (8.18.20)
• Dentist Return to Work Toolkit (7.23.20)
• Patient Return Toolkit: education materials on what to expect before, during and after a visit (7.13.20)
• Rebounding your practice webinar with Dr. L'Tanya Bailey (6.19.20)
• NCDS COVID-19 Summit

Loan Usage/Forgiveness

• Webinar: Updates on COVID-19: Provider Relief Fund and Labor Laws (8.12.20)
• HHS Provider Relief Fund FAQ (7.29.20)
• Updates on SBA Loans, Provider Relief Fund, Labor Issues and Congressional Action (7.28.20)
• ​Provider Relief Fund application
• HHS opens Provider Relief Fund to all dentists, deadline August 28
• DOL Families First Coronavirus Response Act: Q&A (continually updated)

Stress and Mental Health Resources

• What makes humans happy?
  
• Why your mental health matters more than ever
• How to take care of yourself, as a dentist, during these trying times
• Under stress? We're here to help 
• Mindfulness techniques may help you reduce your stress