All of the following causes excessive bleeding during tooth extraction except _______________?

Correct answer: C. Anti thrombin - III deficiency

  • A. Haemophilia - A
  • B. Haemophilia - B
  • C. Anti thrombin - III deficiency
  • D. Von-willebrand disease

Explanation

Haemophilia A, haemophilia B and von Willebrand disease can cause prolonged bleeding after dental extraction because clot formation is impaired. Antithrombin III deficiency instead promotes venous thrombosis by reducing natural anticoagulant activity.

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