‘It Doesn’t Make Any Sense’: Quebec Just Relaxed its COVID-19 Rules for Dentists, Alarming Some

Quebec relaxed its COVID-19 rules for dentists on Friday, but some dentists say the move causes more stress than relief and that it’s coming too soon.

“It doesn’t make any sense with regard to the patients that I’m seeing on a daily basis, because I have no idea if they are carriers or non-carriers,” said Dr. Barry Dolman.

Dental offices were only allowed to open four weeks ago with strict protocols: doors and other barriers to seal off operating areas, lots of personal protective gear, even new air filtration systems.

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