Guidance

Ebola: advice for dental care teams

Guidance and advice for dental practice staff who encounter patients with Ebola virus disease (EVD).

• From: Public Health England
• Published: 22 December 2014
• Last updated: 13 February 2015 — See all updates

This publication was withdrawn on 21 June 2018

This document was withdrawn in June 2018. For current advice on Ebola, see the Ebola collection.

Documents

[Withdrawn] Ebola: guidance for dental care teams

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Details

This guidance was written during the 2014 to 2015 Ebola outbreak in West Africa.

This document contains advice and guidance for dental practice staff on Ebola virus disease (EVD), including:

• transmission
• symptoms
• identifying patients at risk
• dental care
• general standards of infection control and decontamination

Published 22 December 2014
Last updated 13 February 2015 + show all updates

1. 13 February 2015

   Updated guidance.

2. 22 December 2014

   First published.