{"id":"OH-056","kind":"order","level":"sector-regulator","jurisdiction":"Ohio","state":"OH","metro":"","industry":"","agency":"","eco":"","issuer":"Ohio State Dental Board","authority":"R.C. Chapter 4715","instrument":"Important COVID-19 Message for Dentists (Board notice)","title":"Important COVID-19 Message for Dentists","dateIssued":"2020-03-15","effective":"2020-03-15","end":"Superseded by the ODH order of Mar. 17, 2020 (Ex. OH-007) and its rescission for dentists at 11:59 p.m. Apr. 30, 2020 (Ex. OH-019 para. 9)","startDate":"2020-03-15","endDate":"2020-03-17","quarters":["2020Q2"],"types":["HC"],"addressees":["Ohio-licensed dentists"],"clause":"Out of an abundance of caution, dentists are requested to postpone elective surgery for their patients if it will not put the patient\u0027s health in danger. This will help with the following: 1. Maintain safe distances in ambulatory clinical/hospital settings. 2. Prevent the risk of inadvertent transmission of the virus. 3. Preserve inventory of supplies for critical cases. 4. Preserve hospital capacity for critical cases.","enforcement":"Request by the licensing board; mandatory effect followed from the ODH order of Mar. 17, 2020 (Ex. OH-007), which the Stay Safe Ohio Order applied to \u0027medical providers, including dentists\u0027 (Ex. OH-019 para. 9)","functions":["PR elective and aerosol-generating procedures","CH chairside care","EM emergency-only period Mar. 18-Apr. 30, 2020"],"notes":"Board news page dated March 15, 2020; a companion Board notice of Apr. 23, 2020 (\u0027dental offices re-opening date not set yet\u0027) could not be retrieved.","sourceUrl":"https://dental.ohio.gov/News/important-covid-19-message-for-dentists","snapshot":"http://web.archive.org/web/20200523080854/https://dental.ohio.gov/News/important-covid-19-message-for-dentists","fileExists":true,"fileBytes":103460,"grade":"primary","character":"","description":"","collection":"OH","url":"/library/OH-056","exhibitUrl":"/exhibit/OH-056","citation":"Ohio State Dental Board, Important COVID-19 Message for Dentists (Board notice) (Mar. 15, 2020) (Ex. OH-056)","stateName":"Ohio","related":["OH-007","OH-019"]}