New technologies, psychosocial aspects and interdisciplinary dental care | Virtual Summit 2020
The Dental Committee is proud to present the dental track at the WFH Virtual Summit with a truly global representation of presenters, speaking on a broad range of topics related to the oral health of individuals with inherited bleeding disorders. The speakers for this session from the WFH 2020 Virtual Summit are Lochana Nanayakkara, Rebecca […]
Dental management and treatment | Virtual Summit 2020
The Dental Committee is proud to present the dental track at the WFH Virtual Summit with a truly global representation of presenters, speaking on a broad range of topics related to the oral health of individuals with inherited bleeding disorders. The speakers of this session are Lochana Nanayakkara, Norjehan Yahaya, Miryam Parreira, Daniel Sundaresan and […]
Desmopressin (DDAVP)
This resource has also been translated into the following languages, with permission from the WFH, by NMOs: Polish Desmopressin (DDAVP) may be the treatment of choice for patients with mild or moderate hemophilia A and type 1 von Willebrand disease (VWD). This Fact Sheet presents essential information about this synthetic medicine which costs much less than […]
Fibrinolytic Inhibitors in the Management of Bleeding Disorders
A description of the mechanism of action of fibrinolytic inhibitors and their use in the treatment of inherited bleeding disorders including hemophilia A and B, von Willebrand disease, and platelet disorders.
Dental Management of Patients with Inhibitors to Factor VIII or Factor IX
Suggests management strategies that reduce the need for dental intervention or allow treatment without the need for prophylactic coagulation factor cover.
Oral Care for People with Hemophilia or a Hereditary Bleeding Tendency
Oral disease may affect general health and may, in people with a bleeding tendency, cause serious bleeding. This paper offers valuable information on preventative tooth and gum care for people with hemophilia and other bleeding disorders.
Guidelines for Dental Treatment of Patients with Inherited Bleeding Disorders
The purpose of these guidelines is to provide a basis for the development of local protocols for the dental treatment of patients with inherited bleeding disorders. The publication highlights the use of local hemostatic techniques to make judicious use of the amount of clotting factor concentrates used.