Oftentimes, a patient who has recently had a heart attack will be instructed by their MD to avoid dental treatment for

two weeks.
two months.
six months.
one year.

six months.

Rationale: Six months is the standard amount of time that a physician recommends that a patient wait until dental treatment is performed.

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