These COVID-19 resources are available to NC Dental Society members. Join Now

Recommendations from Authorities and Guidance on Infection Control Procedures

• Survey for NC Dentists looking to be a COVID Vaccine Volunteer
• Weekly provider call presented by NC DHHS 
• Dentistry is essential health care statement
• CDC guidance for dental settings
• OSHA guidance for dentistry workers and employers
• NCSBDE emergency rules on licensing

Minimizing COVID-19 Transmission Risk

• Check out for the community for the latest on the COVID vaccine for dentists
• Diagnostic testing options for Sars-CoV-2
• What to do if someone on your staff tests positive for COVID-19
• Testing dental teams for antibodies and antigens
• NC DHHS and NC AHEC COVID-19 testing overview
  
• Steps to take if a patient reports COVID-19 exposure after treatment
• Toolkit companion: COVID-19 hazard assessment

Guidance on Re-Opening My Practice

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

Loan Usage/Forgiveness

• HHS Provider Relief Fund FAQ
• Updates on SBA Loans, Provider Relief Fund, Labor Issues and Congressional Action
• Provider Relief Fund application
• 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