BLEEDING DISORDERS’- SIGNIFICANCE IN PROSTHODONTIC TREATMENTS

Bleeding disorders are a group of conditions that affect the way blood clots, leading to excessive bleeding either spontaneously or after an injury. Bleeding disorders are a diverse group of conditions that lead to an increased tendency to bleed due to abnormalities in the hemostatic process.[1] Oral signs and symptoms of bleeding disorders can vary depending on the specific condition, but they generally include increased bleeding and difficulty controlling bleeding within the oral cavity. Bleeding disorders are crucial for dentists to understand because they can significantly impact dental procedures, potentially leading to excessive bleeding or complications.[2] Here are some of the most important bleeding disorders that dentists should be aware of