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1243333 tn?1296446902

Dental work

I am going to need extensive dental work in the next year due to extensive dental decay my fault, the problem is I am on plavix and 325mg of aspirin due to extensive CAD plus several other Meds for high Blood pressure, how would a dentist approach this or would they or do I have to find a specialist in the dental field?
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1243333 tn?1296446902
Thanks for the advice I was just concern because of the blood thinners.
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I would recommend going to a general dentist to get it evaluated.  A prosthodontist can also be an alternative as they specialize in restorative dentistry such as crowns/bridges/implants but a general dentist can also manage your case possibly.
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