Which of the following conditions is an absolute contraindication to dental treatment until a consultation with the patient's provider has determined any special treatment alterations that might be warranted?

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A recent myocardial infarct (heart attack) is an absolute contraindication to dental treatment until a consultation with the patient's provider has determined any special treatment alterations that might be warranted. This is because the stress associated with dental treatment may increase the risk of another cardiac event. The other options listed are not absolute contraindications to dental treatment, although they may require special considerations or accommodations.

Which of the Following Conditions Is an Absolute Contraindication to Dental