Canceling dental procedures due to elevated blood pressure

Volume: 151, Issue: 4, Pages: 239 - 244
Published: Apr 1, 2020
Abstract
Background In 1974, the American Dental Association first considered recommending that dental offices measure blood pressure (BP) routinely, and it has been further encouraged since 2006. Investigators in several dental publications have recommended cancellation of dental procedures based solely on BP greater than 180/110 millimeters of mercury for urgent oral health care and greater than 160/100 mm Hg for elective oral health care, in the...
Paper Details
Title
Canceling dental procedures due to elevated blood pressure
Published Date
Apr 1, 2020
Volume
151
Issue
4
Pages
239 - 244
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