Beruflich Dokumente
Kultur Dokumente
June 2000
Restorative
Considerations
• Most principles are similar to those of
the general population
• Poor candidates for extensive
restoration include those with:
– rampant caries
– reduced salivary flow
– oral acidity
– dysgusia
– compromised motor skills upper airway obstruction
– poorly controlled oral manifestations
June 2000
Xerostomia
• Impacts on hard and soft tissue
• Impacts on quality of life
• Treatments are available
– (prescription and OTC)
June 2000
Oral Surgery:
Treatment Planning
Guidelines
• Follow same principles as other
medically complex patients.
• Communicate
• Immune-compromised patients
may at some points be more
susceptible to infection, bleeding
and delayed healing
• Update the medical history
June 2000
Oral Surgery
Antibiotic Therapy
June 2000
Antibiotic Pre-medication
In The Absence Of
Infection
• To prevent complications
associated with post-procedural
bleeding, delayed healing or
infections.
– According to AHA guidelines to
prevent SBE
– Neutropenia
– Indwelling catheters?
June 2000
Antibiotic
Administration During
And After Treatment In
The Presence Of Oral
Infection
June 2000
Oral Surgery:
Extractions
• Post-Operative Complications
– Dry socket
– Other
June 2000
Oral Surgery
• Incidence of post-procedural
complications is no greater than in
other populations
June 2000
Summary Of Oral Surgery
Considerations
• Collaborate with other members of
primary care team.
• Routine antibiotic use is contraindicated
• Hemostatic function assessment is
indicated before extensive surgery
• Aseptic technique reduces post-
procedural complications
• Incidence of complications no higher in
HIV+ population
June 2000
Dental Caries
June 2000
Periodontal
Considerations
Linear Gingival ERYTHEMA
(LGE)
June 2000
Linear Gingival ERYTHEMA (LGE)
Frontal
June 2000
Linear Gingival ERYTHEMA (LGE) Side
June 2000
Periodontal
Considerations
Necrotizing Ulcerative
Gingivitis (NUG)
June 2000
Periodontal
Considerations
Necrotizing Ulcerative
Periodontitis (NUP)
June 2000
Necrotizing Ulcerative Periodontitis
(NUP)
June 2000
Necrotizing Ulcerative Periodontitis
(NUP)
June 2000
Necrotizing Ulcerative Periodontitis
(NUP)
June 2000
Implants
June 2000
Endodontic
Considerations
• Endodontic treatment appears to
offer many benefits and few
drawbacks for HIV patients
– Reduced infection risk
– Reduced need for extraction
– Improved ability to chew
– Improved self-esteem
June 2000
Endodontic
Considerations
• Endodontic treatment and post-
procedural complications.
• Consider one-step endodontic
therapy when appropriate.
June 2000
Orthodontic
Considerations
• Factors to consider before
instituting therapy
• Factors to consider due to non-
treatment
June 2000
Prosthodontic
Considerations
• Most principles are similar to the
general population.
• Special considerations should be given
to those with:
– candidiasis
– xerostomia
– wasting syndrome
– slower bone remodeling resulting in
more frequent relines
June 2000
Guidelines To
Prevention Of Oral
Disease
June 2000
Additional HIV Oral
Health Guidelines
• Review any issues surrounding HIV
drug adherence
• Work to teach other members of
the primary care team to
understand the importance of oral
health as a component of
comprehensive HIV care.
June 2000