Purpose The preoperative management guidelines of surgical patients are constantly
evolving as newer evidence-based research is published. Oral and maxillofacial surgeons …

Purpose The current approach for tooth extraction in patients receiving antiplatelet treatment
requires the use of local hemostatic agents without previous thromboembolic treatment …

Objective To carry out a standard meta-analysis to determine if aspirin should be stopped
before tooth extraction. Study Design The PubMed, ScienceDirect, EBSCOhost, and Science …

Excessive bleeding complicates surgery and may result in a higher risk of morbidity in
dentistry. Although multiple evidence-based clinical guidelines regard dental interventions …

Methods An electronic survey was administered to Saudi Arabian dental practitioners
classified and registered with the Saudi Commission of Health Specialties. It collected their …

Aims and Objectives: To assess the effectiveness of chitosan-based dressing after extraction
in individuals on antithrombotics, without modification of their treatment schedule. Materials …

Objective: The aim of this study was to determine if aspirin or clopidogrel was associated
with bleeding after minor oral surgical procedures. Materials and Methods: One hundred …

The updated and authoritative reference to medications used in dental practice The revised
and updated second edition of The Dentist's Drug and Prescription Guide offers a practical …

Aims and Objectives: Altered platelet function and increased bleeding time (BT) can occur
with antiplatelet therapy. This study was conducted to evaluate the need for stoppage of dual …

The use of antiplatelet and anticoagulant drugs is increasing day by day. Hence, recently
dentists are coming across a greater number of patients on such medications. Dentists …