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112. Dr. Nekky Jamal - Oral Surgery and Tooth Extractions

Dental Digest Podcast with Dr. Melissa Seibert

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Importance of Medical Consultation in Dental Procedures

This chapter stresses the significance of involving physicians in decisions related to patients taking medications that could affect dental treatments, particularly focusing on the risks of stopping medications like blood thinners without medical advice. Strategies for achieving hemostasis during oral surgery are discussed, along with post-op complications and in-office treatments for dry socket. The conversation also covers pre-operative instructions for tooth extractions and the debate surrounding wisdom teeth extraction, underscoring the importance of effective communication with patients to prevent oral pathology.

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