Systematic review of the medication list: a resource for risk assessment and dental management

Polypharmacy, besides representing a risk in and of itself, points to the potential risk the underlying diseases that necessitated the drugs can present in the dental office. These diseases and medications can also present a risk to oral health. A sequence for categorizing drugs in a medication list...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of the California Dental Association 2008-10, Vol.36 (10), p.739-745
1. Verfasser: Chávez, Elisa M
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Polypharmacy, besides representing a risk in and of itself, points to the potential risk the underlying diseases that necessitated the drugs can present in the dental office. These diseases and medications can also present a risk to oral health. A sequence for categorizing drugs in a medication list is presented here to aid in the identification of potential risks in the dental treatment and management of patients with complex medical histories and drug regimens.
ISSN:1043-2256
1942-4396
1942-4396
DOI:10.1080/19424396.2008.12224233