What can make failure in heart disease treatment with a patient presenting tooth decay and periodontal disease?
Hi Cajouste. Yes, dental health and the health of the rest of the body are closely related. The mouth can be seen as a gateway to a multitude of micro-organismes.Ceux this door can sometimes be harmful to health, causing infections that can spread to other body organs. They find their way either through the digestive tract, or through the bloodstream.
Most dental problems are caused by bacteria and other harmful microorganisms. These microbes are the cause of tooth decay, gum disease and abscesses of the mouth. If these dental problems are not supported, harmful microbes thrive in the mouth and then find their way by spreading to other organs. There is evidence that some systemic diseases may be caused or complicated by such oral infections.
Infective endocarditis is an infection of the inner lining of the heart and valves. It is due to pass through the blood of pathogenic bacteria and fungi that eventually reach the heart. Some people who suffer from valvular heart abnormalities or should even be inducing antibiotics before any dental treatment.
thx Islande for the answer the blood is main way that the bacteria can entrance in the human system.the streptococus mutans is the most dangerous for the heart and can lead to endocardatis . it's important when you see a patient you must to do a systematic exam to prevent some complications. generally for a patient with a heart desease you must to do a prophylaxis treament while five before you interven
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