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Safe to have extensive dental work done if you have svt heart problem?

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Yes: The most current research shows that there isn't a need to take antibiotics prior to dental procedures even if there is heart disease.

Answered 12/9/2013

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Yes: You should make sure your dentist knows that you have been diagnosed with svt as well as any medications you are taking. For your safety, your dentist may want to have your heart monitored during your treatment.

Answered 11/6/2016

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Dr. Volkan Tuzcu answered

Specializes in Pediatric Cardiology

Svt dental: usually it is safe, make sure your dentist knows what meds you take.

Answered 7/4/2015

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