Abstract
The authors describe our experience with a patient diagnosed as having essential thrombocythemia after implant surgery. We had no significant abnormality in clinical examination about 4 months ago. Because of postoperative excessive hemorraging, he was admitted to a general hospital, and was diagnosed as having thrombocytopathy. He showed marked improvement by drug therapy, and after ward was inserted overdenture. In our experience of this case, we called some attentions that following. Careful examination should be required before implant surgery.
The care for patient should be prior to everything in unpredictable troubles.
The doctor should understand sufficiently various risks in dental implantation.
