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dental leaflet for patients with haemophilia

National Centre for Hereditary Coagulation Disorders (NCHCD). Comprehensive national centre for the treatment of adults with coagulation disorders in Ireland. Extensive multi-disciplinary teamConsultant-led dental team - 3 sessions per weekSCD Post-Grad, student nurses

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dental leaflet for patients with haemophilia

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    1. Dental leaflet for patients with haemophilia Evelyn Lawless RDN, Dental Nurse Carol Edmonds RDN, Dental Nurse Karen Dineen, RDN Dental Nurse Carmel Egan Clinical Nurse Specialist Coagulation

    3. National Centre for Hereditary Coagulation Disorders (NCHCD) Comprehensive national centre for the treatment of adults with coagulation disorders in Ireland. Extensive multi-disciplinary team Consultant-led dental team - 3 sessions per week SCD Post-Grad, student nurses & hygienists from Dublin Dental Hospital

    4. Dental service

    5. The Dental Liason Nurse Co-ordination and administration of clotting factors for patients attending the dental clinic Support and advice for patients Medical Education of Dental Personnel Dental Education of Nursing/Medical staff Development of new guidelines, policies and procedures in relation to service

    6. New treatment protocol 2006: new WFH guidelines on dental treatment of patients with inherited bleeding disorders. 2005: Lee et al - effectiveness of Tranexamic Acid mouthwash for dental scaling in pts with haemophilia Proposal to the Coagulation Team to implement new dental protocol at the Dublin Haemophilia Centre Only pts with severe or moderate haemophilia needed to receive continuing dental care at the centre Pts with mild disease discharged to General Practice for continuing or shared care

    7. Discharge Policy All patients being discharged from the centre given final dental appointment and advice. Newly diagnosed or adolescents transfered from childerens hospital assessed by medical/dental team categorised according to whether need shared care or continuing dental care at centre. A follow up letter including diagnosis, guidelines and contact details for the centre posted to the patient to give to the GDP Telephone contact assured for support and queries from patients and dentists

    8. Development of leaflet Fiske et al. Exressed needs of Patients with Haemophilia JDOH 2000 Audited - House Officer Dental attendance query at yearly coagulation review appt. Development of supporting information leaflet by dental nurses

    18. Thank - you

    19. Brewer A, Correa M.E. (2006) Guidelines for Dental Treatment of Patients with Inherited Bleeding Disorders. World Federation of Haemophilia Monograph no. 40. Fiske J. Ford H, Savidge G, Smith M. (2000) The expressed dental needs of patients attending a Haemophilia Reference Centre. Journal of Disability and Oral Heath 20 (5). Lee A, Boyle C, Savidge G, Fiske J. (2005) Effectiveness in controlling haemorrhage after dental scaling in people with haemophilia by using tranexamic acid mouthwash. British Dental Journal 198:33-38. Dougall A ,Fiske J. (2008) Special Care Dentistry-Safety. British Dental Journal 204 (15)

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