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Do the dental treatments have an impact on inborn heart ailments of esp. the children?

some believe "No"

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Question added by dammika wijerathna , Dental Surgeon , Government Owned Hospital
Date Posted: 2016/12/29
aamir mehdi
by aamir mehdi , Cosmetic Dentist , National Institute of Oral Diseases

 children with CHD and dental caries face the additional risk of infective endocarditis, as the oral cavity may be a source of bacteremia. Untreated dental caries may also lead to delay or cancellation of cardiac surgeries, increasing the risk of morbidity and mortality.

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Young children with congenital heart defects (CHD) are at greater ... Children with cyanotic heart disease may have weaker teeth due to poor oxygenation. ... who has experience treating children with heart conditions and can ... health principles to affect change for those whose lives are impacted by CHD.

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