Dental implants and risk of bleeding in patients on oral anticoagulants: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Abstract Background Dental implant placement is safe and predictable, yet optimal management of anticoagulated patients remains controversial. Whilst cessation of anticoagulation pre-operatively should decrease risks of bleeding, risk of thrombosis increases. We aim to define risk of bleeding in pat...

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Main Authors: Basim E. S. Dawoud, Samuel Kent, Oliver Tabbenor, Pynadath George, Jagtar Dhanda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2021-08-01
Series:International Journal of Implant Dentistry
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40729-021-00364-5