Navigating Tooth Extractions When You’re on Blood Thinners

July 2, 2026

Filed under: Uncategorized — eliteoralsurgery @ 3:54 pm
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If you take blood thinners, whether for a heart condition, a history of blood clots, or another medical circumstance, you might assume a tooth extraction is off the table since it’s a surgical procedure. That said, this isn’t necessarily the case! With the right planning, tooth extractions are still very safe, comfortable, and common for patients on blood thinners. Here’s what you should know before your procedure.

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