Anticoagulant and Anti-Platelet Medications In this post of our “Medication and Dental Surgery: How your medical history influences treatment decisions” series we discuss anticoagulant and antiplatelet medications. Many patients with cardiac problems take either...
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Cardiac disease influencing dental management
Cardiac Disease and Implementing Dental Management for Surgery In our series of “Medication and Dental Surgery: How your medical history influences treatment decisions” series we discuss cardiac disease and its impacts on dental management. In an attempt to prevent an...
Replacement of knees & hips influences treatment
Knee or Hip Replacement and how it may impact your Dental Treatment and Management. This next post in our “Medication and Dental Surgery: How your medical history influences treatment decisions” series discusses how knee or hip replacement surgery can impact your...
Radiation Therapy and Dental Extractions
Dental Extraction or Surgery after Radiation Therapy to Neck and Head. In this post of our “Medication and Dental Surgery: How your medical history influences treatment decisions“ series we are discussing dental surgery after radiation therapy. It is important that...
Diabetic Medications and Dental Procedures
Information on how to use your Diabetic Medications and Post-Op Treatment Following on from our previous post, this is article three in our “Medication and Dental Surgery: How your medical history influences treatment decisions“ series. This article discusses diabetes...
Osteoporosis Medication and Dental Procedures
Osteoporosis Medication and Dental Procedures As discussed in the introductory article “Medication and Dental Surgery: How your medical history influences treatment decisions” it is important that you are open and up to date with your dentist on the medications you...
Dry mouth (also known as Xerostomia)
What this article covers: The salivary glands which with reduced salvia production causes dry mouth: Parotid salivary glands Sub-mandibular salivary glands Sub-lingual salivary glands Accessory salivary glands The functions of saliva Symptoms of reduced saliva Effect...
Anxiety, is it common with dental procedures?
Dental anxiety is Commonplace! You may feel that it affects only you but believe me, after treating patients now for more than 30 years, I can tell you, you are by no means alone in your dental anxiety. Fear and dental anxiety may result from a bad dental experience...
Dental Advice for Cancer Patients
Dental Advice for Cancer Patients Quality dental advice for cancer patients can be of great assistance to their well being, but while you are going through the process of diagnosis, treatment planning and therapy for your particular form of tumour, probably the last...
Popular Dental Implant Questions
With dental implant surgery revolutionising how dentists can restore smiles, we are very happy to answer your dental implant questions Gum disease is a real threat to oral and general health. In recent years, large-scale epidemiological studies have conclusively...
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