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The prevalence of cardiovascular implantable electronic devices as life-prolonging and life-saving devices has evolved from a treatment of last resort to a first-line therapy for an increasing number of patients. As these devices become more and more popular in the general population, dental providers utilizing instruments and medications should be aware of dental equipment and medications that may affect these devices and understand the management of patients with these devices. This review article will discuss the various types and indications for pacemakers and implantable cardioverter-defibrillators, common drugs and instruments affecting these devices, and management of patients with these devices implanted for cardiac dysrhythmias.

Keywords: CIED; Pacemakers; ICD; Tachyarrhythmias; Bradycardia; Sensing; Ultrasonic; Radiographs; Electrosurgery; Cauterization; Apex locator; Electromagnetic interference; Defibrillation; Electrocautery
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