Madison: (601) 829-6272 | Jackson: (601) 981-3500 | Clinton: (601) 924-0770 | Flowood: (601) 936-0025 | Brandon: (601) 825-3807
We’re all adjusting to what has become our “new normal.”
Here at The Winning Smile Dental Group, I’ve heard from many patients who aren’t sure if what they’re experiencing is really a “dental emergency.” My goal as a dentist during this challenging and confusing time is twofold:
The American Dental Association (ADA) released guidelines that our office is using to determine whether or not to schedule a dentist appointment. I’d like to clearly explain these guidelines so that you’ll know if you need an emergency dentist.
Dental emergencies and urgent dental situations require immediate treatment to avoid serious consequences. We will continue to see patients who are experiencing situations where:
In order to minimize the burden our local hospitals are experiencing due to COVID-19 patients, we will see you in our office for urgent cases.
Examples of when we’ll see you for an urgent dental situation are to:
Currently, The Winning Smile Dental Group is not scheduling appointments for routine dental care, including:
The Winning Smile Dental Group is going above and beyond for your health and safety
Patient safety has always been and will continue to be our #1 priority.
We take our responsibility to protect you, the rest of our patients, and our valued team members very seriously. We will continue to provide the excellent standard of care that we’re known for by always:
If you have scheduled an emergency visit to The Winning Smile Dental Group, we ask that you assist in our efforts to make our office a safe environment by:
We will also be checking your temperature and anyone with a reading of over 99.9 degrees may be asked to reschedule their appointment.
We love and value each of our patients.
We sincerely hope that you and your family stay in good health during this trying time. If you have questions about whether you need to see an emergency dentist, call us at 601-591-9718.
Just remember that if you do come to see us, our customary handshakes and hugs may be replaced with an “elbow bump” for the time being!
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Clinton
104 Clinton Center Dr.
Clinton, MS 39056
(601) 924-0770
Flowood
4802 Lakeland Dr.
Flowood, MS 39232
(601) 936-0025
Brandon
1350 W. Government St.
Brandon, MS 39042
(601) 825-3807
Madison
1896 Main St. Suite B
Madison, MS 39110
(601) 829-6272
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