According to the Platform for Better Oral Health, oral diseases and oral conditions are the most prevalent non-communicable (or chronic) diseases in Europe. They impact people throughout their life course, with higher prevalence and worse outcomes among vulnerable populations.

In fact, caring for oral and dental health at every stage of life is even more essential for people with congenital bleeding disorders. If left untreated, this patient population can experience significant bleeds in the mouth, resulting in increased complications in their dental treatments. Many patients and treating dentists fear each other, often due to a lack of education on both parts.