International Journal of Contemporary Surgery
Open Access
  • Year: 2013
  • Volume: 1
  • Issue: 1

Management of Hemophilia Patients in Dentistry

  • Author:
  • Sachin Mittal1, Neha Koshal2, Vidhi Vinayak1, Mamta Malik3, Kaustubh Bhad4
  • Total Page Count: 4
  • DOI:
  • Page Number: 38 to 41

1Senior Lecturer, Dept. of Oral Medicine & Radiology, Shree Bankey Bihari Dental College & Research Centre, Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh

2Senior Lecturer, Dept. of Oral Medicine & Radiology, Indraprastha Dental College, Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh

3Senior Lecturer, Dept. of Oral Medicine & Radiology, Swamy Devi Dayal Hospital & Dental College, Panchkula, Haryana

4Senior Lecturer, Dept. of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, Karnavati School of Dentistry, Ghandhi Nagar, Gujarat

Online published on 24 April, 2013.

Abstract

Medically compromised patients are occasionally dealt with in dentistry. Sometimes patients with bleeding and clotting disorders may also be encountered in our day to day practice. Hemophilia being one of those clotting disorder which is commonly seen in males whereas females are carriers of the disease. The management of such patients in various specialties of dentistry is discussed in this article.

Keywords

Hemophilia, Tranexamic Acid, Factor VIII