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I am going to have teeth implants and I am on blood thinner as I had one stent put in can I stop for a short time

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I am going to have teeth implants and I am on blood thinners as I had one stent put in can I stop them for a short time

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Hello and welcome to the forum!

No one here can answer that question for you. You need to speak to either your GP or cardiologist who are familiar with your specific medical issues.

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Hi,I really think a professional.us the best person to ask. Your gp or cardio rehab team would be able to advise you on this

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When I worked at the Dental Hospital we always advised stopping blood thinners a few days prior to surgery but ALWAYS under GP advice before appointment being booked.

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