Click for COVID-19 Safety Protocols and Infection Control Procedures at GSO
Valued Patients – We want to assure you that the health and well-being of our patients, residents, faculty, and staff is our utmost priority. If you’re worried about the Coronavirus (COVID-19), please be reassured that we are following the health and safety guidelines as prescribed by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the American Dental Association (ADA), the American Association of Orthodontists (AAO), as well as the State and local public health departments.
We’ve implemented enhanced protocols for your safety and the safety of our staff, residents and faculty. Please watch this walkthrough video for what to expect from your arrival to our office to your check-out.
That’s right… your initial consultation is virtual and will allow you to meet with our treatment coordinator from the comfort of your home or office. Click on the video to learn more about our virtual consultation.
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All patients will be screened by Patient Relations prior to coming to their appointment.
Patients’ temperatures will be taken prior to entering the clinics.
Only patients will be allowed inside the clinic (no family in the waiting rooms).
Our sterilization department will sterilize all equipment, and sanitize chairs and communal spaces between appointments.
All patients must bring their own mask and are required to wear mask upon arriving at clinic.
Appointments will be staggered to minimize patient contact.
Our staff have all been tested prior to returning to work and are screened daily. They are equipped with personal protective equipment: protective masks, sterilized face shields, and change their single-use gloves for every patient.