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The British Dental Association (BDA) has warned, there will be No Return to "business as usual" for dentistry in England.

practices were said last week, that you could open from Monday, 8. June, if you have the appropriate security measures.

not to say some dentists, it was enough of a warning and you don't have the necessary kit.

A survey of 2,053 practices in England suggests that just over a third (36%) plan to reopen on Monday.

"Everyone expects dentistry to magically return, on Monday, only a skeleton service," Says BDA chair Mick Armstrong .

"These practices re-opening are now less patient and fight higher costs, and in order to meet the demand. "

Why are the practices opening?

The BDA survey identified a lack of personal protective equipment (PPE) As One of The Major challenges for the re-opening, to say with only a third of practices, they had enough to provide face-to-face care.

The BDA Says there are approximately 10,000 practices in England.

A practice, told The Bbc it was asked to donate, his previous stock of PSA, and sought new supplies In Time from Monday.

"We have a week to get everything that is simply not possible," Says Sophia Joseph, a NHS dental practice manager, based in Sheffield.

"in Addition to find the actual equipment, there are other problems. The cost of this equipment has risen from £5 to £50 for boxes from simple masks," she Says .

Sophia Joseph Says , their practice, the implementation of a social distancing measures, but not open in The Time of Monday

The BDA survey also found 60% of the practices, which intend to re-open until The End of June. However, services are likely to be very limited at first.

Ms Joseph believes that the official guidance came Too Late , for dentists who prepare properly.

"We now have a day of work for the implementation of this 62-page document. It will not be possible to open on Monday. We need for the training of our employees, as well as the organization of the procedures which we must adhere. "

'desperately' by Lucinda Beesley was not able to find, the treatment after a crown fell

All routine dental has been exposed to medical care in England on March 25, to help reduce the spread of the coronavirus.

Since then, patients are meant to be with emergencies, referred to urgent dental care "hubs" through your local dentist.

More Than 550 such centres had been created to be the only supply at the meeting of the social distancing requirements.

in Spite of this, some patients were not able to treatment.

Lucinda Beesley, 40, has suffered from Hatfield in Hertfordshire, after she lost a crown More Than a week ago.

"I'm in a lot of pain. I can't eat, I survived the soup. I tried to fix it myself with a temporary kit, but that made it worse," she Says .

she was given the numbers of two local dentists, the Says of NHS 111, Ms Beesley to open both practices said that they intend on Monday.

"I said, a lot of different things, a certain number of different people," she Says .

"I'm desperate".

Like going to The Dentist will be different? to Go

to The Dentist an entirely different experience is likely to occur when practices open to do.

Social distancing measures will mean practices are likely to be far fewer people to treat.

The Chief dental officer has asked you to take into consideration the dentists, a number of measures before re-opening, including:

A dentist told The Bbc that they would message to ask patients to wait in their cars and send a text when you arrive. The Dental nurse will then collect at The Time of your appointment.

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Source of news: bbc.com