Overview
Your medication history forms part of the clinical assessment and treatment planning process before implant surgery. A full medical history review helps your clinician understand whether any medications may need to be considered before treatment begins.
Certain medications may need to be considered before implant surgery. It is important to tell your clinician about any prescription medications, over-the-counter medicines or relevant treatments you are currently taking.
Bisphosphonates are specifically noted as medications that should be disclosed before considering treatment. These medications may be used for osteoporosis and should be discussed with your surgeon as part of your assessment.
The initial consultation provides an opportunity to review your medical history and gather the information required for treatment planning. Your clinician will explain the next steps based on your individual assessment.
Common Questions
Your medication history forms part of the clinical assessment and treatment planning process. It helps your clinician understand whether any medications may need to be considered before treatment begins.
Bisphosphonates should be disclosed to your surgeon before considering treatment. These medications may be used for osteoporosis.
Bisphosphonates may be used for osteoporosis.
Yes. You should provide your clinician with a full medication history, including prescription medications, over-the-counter medicines and any relevant treatments you are taking.
Tell your clinician about any prescription medications, over-the-counter medicines and relevant treatments you are currently taking.
Yes. Your medication history forms part of the clinical assessment and treatment planning process. Your clinician will consider this information when planning your treatment.
Your clinician will discuss any medication-related considerations with you as part of the clinical assessment and treatment planning process.
You should disclose your medications before considering treatment. This allows your surgeon to review the information during the clinical assessment and treatment planning process.
Yes. The initial consultation provides an opportunity to review your medical history and gather the information required for treatment planning.
Your clinician will explain the next steps based on your individual assessment.