ADA’s Infection Control Committee has recently created and updated resources to guide you through the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
The resources below have been split into new and updated materials. All COVID-19 resources can be found on the .
As always, the ADA is here to help. If you have any questions please send an email to or contact your local ADA branch.
New Resources
New FAQ’s on Is temperature testing beneficial during COVID-19?,Treating older adults during COVID-19 & How important is protective eyewear with preventing SARS-CoV-2 transmission?.
Information on how to reduce potential risks associated with nitrous oxide sedation during COVID-19.
Information regarding dental treatments provided during domiciliary care visits in residential healthcare facilities during COVID-19.
A poster for practices to let staff know if they may be at risk of carrying COVID-19 and what to do.
Updated Resources
A decision tree for patient management during COVID-19 Level 1 restricitons.
A poster for your practice waiting area to inform patients and staff of correct cough etiquette.
Additional guidance around the regulatory requirements around mask use and guidance on which mask to use, and when.
Additional guidance around potential faecal-oral transmission of COVID-19 and its impact on environmental cleaning.
