Dental Hygiene Considerations for a Patient Who Is on a Low-Dose

Dental hygiene considerations for a patient who is on a low-dose aspirin regimen who experiences increased bleeding during periodontal therapy procedures include

A) Discontinuing use of aspirin 1 week prior to next appointment
B) Frequent suctioning of blood so as not to alarm patient
C) Applying firm pressure to bleeding sites and patient education
D) Obtaining the prescribing physician's clearance for treatment

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