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KMID : 0355620180440040143
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Journal of Korean Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons
2018 Volume.44 No. 4 p.143 ~ p.150
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Dental management of patients on anti-thrombotic agents
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Lee Jeong-Keun
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Abstract
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The number of geriatric patients seeking dental service is ever-rising because of increased life expectancy, also with problem of increased chronic medical conditions. One of them are patients on anti-thrombotic medication. Bleeding complication after minor oral surgery by anti-thrombotic agents is of concerns to dentists on dental management of these patients. Risk and benefit of the anti-thrombotic agents must be weighed before initiating dental procedures, which should be established as a treatment guideline. Purpose of the paper is to optimize the management of the dental patients on anti-thrombotic medication via standardization of treatment protocol of such a patient.
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KEYWORD
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Anti-thrombotic, Anti-coagulant, Anti-platelet, Minor oral surgery
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