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blitzen

(4,572 posts) Tue Mar 17, 2020, 03:20 PM Mar 2020

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Louisiana: Dental offices must close for 30 days starting tomorrow...

except for essential procedures that risk undue harm to patient if not performed.

https://www.theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/news/coronavirus/article_23eb1248-686a-11ea-a47f-1b8497eae11b.html

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Louisiana: Dental offices must close for 30 days starting tomorrow... (Original Post) blitzen Mar 2020 OP

Illinois has recommended as well frazzled Mar 2020 #1

Just had my annual exam and cleaning yesterday mikeargo Mar 2020 #2

I cancelled my cleaning appointment Chainfire Mar 2020 #3

frazzled

(18,402 posts)

1. Illinois has recommended as well

Reply to blitzen (Original post)

Tue Mar 17, 2020, 03:22 PM

Mar 2020

Emergency procedures only. Many dental offices complying. There’s a high risk of contamination.

mikeargo

(675 posts)

2. Just had my annual exam and cleaning yesterday

Reply to blitzen (Original post)

Tue Mar 17, 2020, 03:26 PM

Mar 2020

I need a new crown but they don't know when they will be able to book appointments in the foreseeable future.

Chainfire

(17,549 posts)

3. I cancelled my cleaning appointment

Reply to blitzen (Original post)

Tue Mar 17, 2020, 03:32 PM

Mar 2020

set for next week until further notice. I don't need the cleanest teeth in the funeral home.

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