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Interim Guidance for Dentistry During the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency

Interim Guidance for Dentistry During the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency

New York State Department of Health (New York Forward) · New York (Sector regulator)

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Jurisdiction
New York
Level
Sector regulator
Authority
EO 202.10 as modified; DOH authority over dental practices
Issued
2020-05-31 May 31, 2020
Effective
June 1, 2020 (statewide dental reopening); version saved 'As of June 26, 2020' (read as 2020-06-01)
End
June 25, 2021 (guidance); DOH masking determinations continued for Article 28 settings (read as 2021-06-25)
In force
June 1, 2020 to June 25, 2021
Quarters
2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2
Limitation types
Capacity limitFace-covering requirementHealth care ordersWorkplace rules
Addressees
  • all dental practices
Functions reached
  • CH chairside care
  • FD waiting room and scheduling
  • ST infection control
  • WF
Collection
New York NY

Operative words

Responsible Parties must ensure that a distance of at least six feet is maintained among patients... Responsible Parties must ensure that patients and accompanying visitors wear face coverings at all times... Responsible Parties must modify or restrict access to any waiting area seating... Responsible Parties must limit in-person employee gatherings... restrict occupancy when social distancing cannot be maintained in such areas.

Enforcement

Affirmation; DOH and Education Department licensure

Notes

Dental practices were within EO 202.10's cancellation of elective procedures at 'office-based surgery practices' from Mar. 23, 2020; guidance text primary

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