Dental Management Considerations for Patients with Cardiovascular . . . Based on the cardiac condition, an appropriate modification in dental care is crucial A multidisciplinary approach including the patient’s cardiologist can potentially reduce complications and improve dental treatment results
Are Dental Implants Safe For Mitral Valve Prolapse To determine if dental implants are possible, it is recommended to discuss the potential benefits and harms associated with dental treatment before CVS or left ventricular assist device (LVAD) implantation
ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS ADHERENCE AFTER VALVE REPLACEMENT SURGERY Among patients with prosthetic valve replacement, a survey revealed a concerning rate (9 4%) of non-adherence to ACC AHA guidelines for IE prophylaxis prior to dental cleanings, with nearly half of those patients receiving direct recommendations against prophylaxis
Effect of dental treatment before cardiac valve surgery The purpose of this systematic review was to determine the potential effect of dental treatment before cardiac valve surgery (CVS) or left ventricular assist device (LVAD) implantation on morbidity and mortality
Effect of dental treatment before cardiac valve surgery: Systematic . . . For the purposes of this review, we defined professional dental treatment as oral health care performed in a dental practice or clinic setting before cardiac surgery as part of the overall surgical preparation process or to treat disease of the oral cavity before surgery