
Shawn M. Allen, DDS
Dentist
1402 Helderberg Ave Schenectady NY, 12306About
Dr. Shawn Allen is a Dentist practicing in Schenectady, NY. Dr. Allen specializes in preventing, diagnosing, and treating diseases and conditions associated with the mouth and overall dental health. Dentists are trained to carry out such treatment as professional cleaning, restorative, prosthodontic, and endodontic procedures, and performing examinations, among many others.
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Dental implants
I’m sorry about your dvt. I would just postpone the implant placement until this got resolved. If that isn’t possible usually your off the thinner for 2-4 days depending on what your medical doctor thinks. He may feel it’s to soon for you to be off the thinners You should consult with him first and we can also request a clearance from him in case there are any pre cautions or concerns he /she may have. The clearance is a written form to a person doctor letting them know what procedure is to be done and if there will be any medical concerns READ MORE
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