Medications Commonly Prescribed in Dentistry and How to Alter Treatment
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How long does a patient have to wait for dental treatment if they have suffered a myocardial infarction?
Six months
List the cardiovascular issues that are contraindicated for dental treatment.
Uncontrolled or severe cardiovascular disease
Acute or recent myocardial infarction
Uncontrolled and unstable
What type of cells release histamine?
Mast Cells
What is the oxygen flow rate for a patient with severe COPD?
Less than 3L/min and by nasal cannula
What nonopioid may cause ulcers especially in patients with GI issues?
NSAIDS
What is the most prevalent GI disease in the US? What is its oral sign?
Heart Burn (GERD)
When is the best time to perform oral surgery for a diabetic patient?
procedures should be performed 1.5 to 2 hours after the patient has eaten a normal breakfast and taken regular antidiabetes medication
Know that endocrine/hormonal drugs may decrease the tendency to clot.
Hormone Therapy