COVID-19 Pandemic Emergency Dental Treatment Consent Form Patient Name: (required) I understand the novel coronavirus causes the disease known as COVID-19. I understand the novel coronavirus virus has a long incubation period during which carriers of the virus may not show symptoms and still be contagious. I understand that dental procedures create water and/or blood spray which is one way that the novel coronavirus can spread. initial:(required) I understand that due to the frequency of visits of other dental patients, the characteristics of the novel coronavirus, and the characteristics of dental procedures, that I have an elevated risk of contracting the novel coronavirus simply by being in a dental office. initial:(required) I confirm that I am not presenting any of the following symptoms of COVID-19 identified by Alberta Health Services: • Fever > 38°C initial:(required) • A new cough or worsening chronic cough initial:(required) • Sore throat or painful swallowing initial:(required) • New or worsening shortness of breath or difficulty breathing initial:(required) • Difficulty Breathing initial:(required) • Flu-like symptoms initial:(required) • Runny Nose initial:(required) I confirm I know that there are categories of people who are considered to be high risk. I understand the high risk category factors are being 65 years of age or older, heart disease, lung disease, kidney disease, diabetes or any auto-immune disorder. initial: *** OR *** I fall into the following high risk categories and my dentist and I have discussed the risks, and I have agreed to proceed with treatment. initial: I confirm that I am not currently positive for the novel coronavirus. initial:(required) I confirm that I am not waiting for the results of a laboratory test for the novel coronavirus. initial:(required) I verify that I have not returned to Alberta from any country outside of Canada whether by car, air, bus or train in the past 14 days. initial:(required) I understand that any travel from any country outside of Canada, including travel by car, air, bus or train, significantly increases my risk of contracting and transmitting the novel coronavirus. Alberta Health Services require self-isolation for 14 days from the date a person has returned to Canada. initial:(required) I understand that Alberta Health Services has asked individuals to maintain physical distancing of at least 2 metres (6 feet) and it is not possible to maintain this distance and receive dental treatment. initial:(required) I understand that Alberta Health Services has asked individuals to maintain physical distancing of at least 2 metres (6 feet) and it is not possible to maintain this distance and receive dental treatment. initial:(required) I verify that I have not been identified as a contact of someone who has tested positive for novel coronavirus or been asked to self-isolate by Alberta Health, the Communicable Disease Control or any other governmental health agency. initial:(required) LIST of DENTAL TREATMENT I verify the information I have provided on this form is truthful and accurate. I knowingly and willingly consent to have the above listed emergency dental treatment completed during the COVID-19 pandemic. By entering my full name, my birth year and today's date below, I acknowledge I am signing a legal consent form. Full Name: (required) Birth Year: (required) Today's Date: (required) Please leave this field empty.
