Hemostasis is an integral and very important aspect of dental surgery. Understanding the nature of available hemostatic agents used in the intraoral setting is important for today’s general dentist. This CE webinar will cover the clotting cascade, different ways to control bleeding, and hemostatic agent use. The discussion will explore the mechanisms of action and clinical applications.

After completion of this CE webinar, participants will be able to:
• List the key elements of the clotting cascade
• Review patient considerations when hemostatic agents are anticipated during the surgical procedure
• Review methods for stopping bleeding   ( disclaimer, bio and commercial disclosure )