Prosthodontic Considerations in Cardiovascular Patients- A Comprehensive Prospective

Abstract

Prosthodontic treatment involves the replacement & restoration of teeth by artificial substitutes. Its focus is to restore function, esthetics & comfort. Cardiovascular diseases (CVD) comprise of a group of diseases of the heart and vascular system affecting majority of individuals worldwide .Ischemic heart disease, Hypertension, Dysrhythmias, and Infective Endocarditis are some of the cardiovascular conditions most commonly seen among the population .Prosthodontics can offer exceptional satisfaction for bothPatient & the Dentist . The present review throws some light on various cardiovascular conditions commonly seen in Prosthodontic  practice and a systematic approach toward their management.