| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6058670 | Oral Surgery, Oral Medicine, Oral Pathology and Oral Radiology | 2013 | 9 Pages |
Abstract
We found no clinically significant increased risk of postoperative bleeding complications from invasive dental procedures in patients on either single or dual antiplatelet therapy. These findings support the recommendation that there is no indication to alter or stop these drugs, and that local hemostatic measures are sufficient to control bleeding.
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Authors
Joel J. DDS, Floor C.D. DDS, Annika DDS, Bridget MLIS, Catherine H.L. BDS, MS, Michael T. DDS, MHS, Peter B. DDS, Denise E. MD,