Medically Compromised Dental Patients

Medically Compromised Patients $24.00

2 Contact Hours

Course Contents

Interrelationship of potential problem to dental care, procedure for prevention of complications, modification in dental treatment, oral complications and emergency care for the following medical problems:

  • Congenital heart disease
  • Hypertension
  • Ischemic heart disease with angina pectoris
  • Myocardial infarction
  • Cardiac arrhythmias
  • Congestive heart failure
  • Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
  • Asthma
  • Hemodialysis
  • Viral hepatitis
  • HIV/AIDS
  • Stroke
  • Epilepsy
  • Diabetes Mellitus
  • Pregnancy and lactation
  • Behavioral and psychiatric disorders