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...
Medical History and Dental Surgery
This month we are going to be looking at how your medical history can impact surgical care. As the information provided is quite in-depth and substantial we have broken it down to a series of posts. Each week will be publishing 3 posts in the series. The full list of...
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...
Sugar and tooth decay: Preventive dental information
Sugar and tooth decay: What you need to know This article, the second in the series, is written to educate young adults in understanding the effects of sugar on your teeth. Dietary sugars play a major role in tooth decay The modern diet sadly consists of significant...
Comprehensive care for patients and what is involved
CComprehensive dental care means addressing all areas of the mouth in monitoring patients; it means providing explanation and education to patients, not just treatment; it means addressing not just teeth and gums but all the causative factors like the foods our...
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