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I'm currently taking medication for bipolar and anxiety. I've to get root canal and extraction done. Do I need to inform the dentist about the above medication ?
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Yes you need to tell because there may be drug interaction if you don't inform so kindly inform to avoid complications
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All the medical conditions need to be told to your dentist, because some medicines your dentist prescribed may have drug interactions with the medicines you are taking.
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Yes every little detail about your dental and medical conditions should be discussed during dental treatment as the previous treatment or prescribed medicines may affect the commencing dental treatment.
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Medical history is very important for Dental treatment.
Do not hide anything from your dentist.
Keep the dentist well informed.
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It is necessary to inform the dentist of all the medications that you are taking.
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Offcourse you need to inform all the present & the past medical history & medications you are already taking, this will help you & the concern dentist to treat you with out drug complications.
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Yes you should inform about the condition
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