Contraindications to Performing Periodontal Osseous Resective Surgery

Is the patient being evaluated for periodontal osseous resective surgery?

Does the patient have inadequate plaque control?

Has the patient had a recent myocardial infarction or severe ischemic heart disease?

Does the patient have acute leukemia?

Does the patient have severe anemia?

Does the patient have uncontrolled diabetes mellitus?

Does the patient have a severe neurologic disorder?

Is the patient taking large doses of corticosteroids, or been receiving long term steroid therapy?

Is the patient taking anticoagulants?

Does the patient have advanced disease but has not agreed to a restorative treatment plan following the surgical phase of treatment?