• the graying of the world's population is predicted to produce millions of individuals with systemic medical conditions that can affect oral health and dental treatment. (medscape.com)
  • The dental management of these medically compromised patients can be problematic in terms of oral complications, dental therapy, and emergency care. (medscape.com)
  • The dental history should also include questions related to current oral conditions such as periodontal disease or oral ulceration and past dental treatment and potential complications from prior intervention including treatment failure and the delivery of anesthesia or post-treatment medication. (medscape.com)
  • The dental clinician needs to understand the potential complications that can occur as a consequence of dental treatment of a medically compromised patient and when pretreatment or post-treatment medication or emergency care is indicated. (medscape.com)
  • Such patients should be referred for medical assessment prior to dental treatment. (medscape.com)
  • In the patient with pre-existing disease, preparation for dental treatment should include determination of disease status. (medscape.com)
  • The prolonged antibiotic group received extended antibiotic treatment, while the single-shot group received preoperative antibiotics only. (bvsalud.org)
  • Among 83 patients (mean age 12.8 years), 51 interventions were performed under prolonged antibiotic prophylaxis (mean duration 5.82 days) whereas in 40 interventions only single-shot prophylaxis was administered. (bvsalud.org)
  • Dental management of the medically compromised patient requires acquisition of a complete health history of the patient. (medscape.com)
  • While these procedures have clinical benefits, they are not without risks, particularly related to radiation exposure. (netce.com)
  • Access to thousands of clinical practice guidelines for medical professionals. (guidelinecentral.com)
  • The dental clinician needs to understand the potential complications that can occur as a consequence of dental treatment of a medically compromised patient and when pretreatment or post-treatment medication or emergency care is indicated. (medscape.com)
  • For example, the patient with a significant bleeding problem or thrombocytopenia arising as a primary condition or secondary to medication, radiation, or leukemia is best managed in an in-patient environment where replacement of platelets can be provided before the procedure or afterwards if spontaneous bleeding occurs (eg, following a tooth extraction). (medscape.com)
  • The dental history should also include questions related to current oral conditions such as periodontal disease or oral ulceration and past dental treatment and potential complications from prior intervention including treatment failure and the delivery of anesthesia or post-treatment medication. (medscape.com)
  • Weight-based regimens for children are outlined in Table 2 of the 2007 American Heart Association guidelinesand Table 5 of the 2021 AHA scientific statement.7-9As with any medication, check with the primary caregiver to determine whether the child has an allergy to antibiotics or other antibiotic-related concerns before prescribing. (makeyousmile.net)
  • Dental management of the medically compromised patient requires acquisition of a complete health history of the patient. (medscape.com)
  • In the patient with pre-existing disease, preparation for dental treatment should include determination of disease status. (medscape.com)
  • The valvular disease management guidelines10 recommend that persons at risk of developing bacterial infective endocarditis (see "Patient Selection") establish and maintain the best possible oral health to reduce potential sources of bacterial seeding. (makeyousmile.net)
  • Beyond identifying the specific patient population for whom antibiotic prophylaxis is appropriate, special consideration should be given to the antibiotic dose prescribed to children, as it will vary according to the child's weight. (makeyousmile.net)
  • the graying of the world's population is predicted to produce millions of individuals with systemic medical conditions that can affect oral health and dental treatment. (medscape.com)
  • b Except for the conditions listed above, antibiotic prophylaxis is no longer recommended for any other form of congenital heart disease. (makeyousmile.net)
  • Congenital heart disease can indicate that prescription of prophylactic antibiotics may be appropriate for children. (makeyousmile.net)
  • Antibiotic prophylaxis is not recommended for any other form of congenital heart disease. (makeyousmile.net)
  • PMID- 3504201 TI - Radio-frequency coils in implantable devices: misalignment analysis and design procedure. (nih.gov)