The report surveyed dentists nationwide to see how many days’ worth of PPE their practice had during the week of May 18 and received 6,504 responses.
Here are the percentages of respondents who reported they had zero days’ worth of PPE, broken down by item:
- N95/KN95 masks — 15.2 percent
- Surgical masks — 2.1 percent
- Face shields — 4.7 percent
- Gowns — 16.7 percent
Access the complete results here.
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