Anticoagulation and minor oral surgery: Should the anticoagulation regimen be altered?

This study was performed to assess the extent of bleeding in anticoagulated patients undergoing minor oral surgery procedures when compared with patients who stop their anticoagulation regimen before surgery and patients who have never been anticoagulated.Patients on anticoagulant medications undergoing dentoalveolar surgery procedures either stopped their anticoagulation regimen 72 to 96 hours before the planned surgical intervention or...