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Why Dental Health History is so Important in Dentistry?

Have you ever been surprised why a visit to even the best dentist in Ashok Vihar begins with a medical history form? It may seem a bit trivial to you but the information has to be accurate. If you have been to a dentist, know why medical history is important. Here are few reasons listed by Dental Implant India -  1. Hip and Knee Replacement - It may seem a little weird but your joint replacement is important for your dentist. People with a history have to undergo a cycle of antibiotic prophylaxis before the treatment begins. The point is that the treatment helps eliminate the oral bacteria from entering the blood stream so that it does not negatively affect the new joint making it significantly important to give full information about any such surgery to your dentist. 2. Oral Health and Diabetes - People suffering from diabetes are more prone to periodontal diseases. This is true for people who find it difficult to control blood sugar. Also, for diabetic patients, the t...