William has arrived for his dental hygiene visit.When reviewing his medical history,he informs the hygienist that he had a heart attack 4 months ago and is now on a blood thinner.Which of the following is the appropriate course of action?
A) Continue to treat the patient because it has been more than 3 months since he had a heart attack.
B) Postpone the appointment until the patient takes a premedication.
C) Postpone the appointment; treatment is indicated 6 months after his heart attack.
D) Continue to treat the patient only if his blood pressure is less than 120/80 mm Hg.
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