This article considers the clinical implications of cardiomyopathy and how it impacts on the provision of oral care. Consideration is given to the management of pain and anxiety in this patient group and the provision of safe, effective care. CPD/Clinical Relevance: With an increasingly ageing population, dentists should have the knowledge to safely assess and treat medically compromised patients.
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