Rokiah Mahmud
The Dental Clinic in Muara Health Centre and at the Pengiran Anak Puteri Hajah Muta-Wakkilah Hayatul Bolkiah (PAPHMHB) Health Clinic will resume service beginning today, the Ministry of Health through the Department of Dental Service said.
Screening will be conducted prior to any dental treatment in which dental service classified at none ‘aerosol generating will be prioritised for the morning session at the outpatient dental clinic. Meanwhile, for procedures classified as aerosol generating will be conducted for an appointment session in the afternoon.
Antigen rapid test (ART) will be carried out on all patients before dental treatment in line with COVID-19 infection control measures.
Consultation for dental patients via phone line and short message service (SMS) via WhatsApp application is still ongoing.
