GP medical fitness letter for dental surgery abroad
When New Zealand patients need a GP clearance letter before implant surgery or full mouth reconstruction in Vietnam.
Who needs clearance
| Patient | Likely need |
|---|---|
| All-on-4 / major extractions | Often |
| Multiple implants + sedation | Often |
| Veneers only | Rare |
| Age > 70 with comorbidities | Case by case |
Medications to disclose
- Blood thinners
- Bisphosphonates (osteonecrosis risk)
- Insulin / metformin
- Recent cardiac events
Sample GP questions
- Fit for elective dental surgery abroad?
- Antibiotic prophylaxis needed?
- Safe to stop blood thinner temporarily?
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