03/23/2020
To All of Our Amazing Patients:
Due to the COVID-19 (Coronavirus) outbreak, Texas Governor Greg Abbott has required all Texas licensed health professionals to postpone all medical procedures that are not medically necessary until midnight April 21, 2020. Governor Abbott stressed the need for Texas to maximize the capacity for medical professionals, hospital beds, and the supply of professional protective equipment.
This is a difficult time for everyone, but we want you to know that Dr. Martin will still be available for ALL Dental Emergencies. All Emergencies will be scheduled:
Monday - Thursday 8am-12pm
Please call the Emergency Line at (940) 665-1742. If no one answers please leave a message. We will return your call promptly. Please call us if you experience any of the following symptoms as they may qualify as an emergency:
Severe Toothache or Jaw Pain
Pain with Heat or Cold
Pain when Chewing
A Cracked, Broken, or Knocked Out Tooth
Facial Swelling or Swelling in Mouth
Bleeding from a Particular Area of the Mouth
Sudden Change in Tooth Color
Visible pus from Infections Around the Gum Area
Any Dental Problem or Pain that would cause you to consider going to an emergency room or urgent care facility.
If you have any questions, or wonder if your medical condition qualifies, please call us and let Dr. Martin make that determination. Dr. Martin will discuss your symptoms and decide the best course of action to address your dental needs.
Please postpone your visit if you are sick, have a fever, cough, sore throat, have come in contact with someone who has any of these symptoms, or if you feel you may be infected.
Again, thank you for being a valued patient of Ours. We appreciate your continued trust and confidence. We look forward to taking care of you and seeing you again at your next scheduled appointment.
Sincerely,
Dr. Ernest R. Martin and Staff