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Antibiotics Prophylaxis for Implant Surgery in Nigeria
Objectives: Bacterial contamination of dental implants during insertion is of serious concern to dental surgeons as it poses significant risk to the success of the procedure.
Nathan Ukuoghene Ikimi +3 more
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Ya-Ling Lee,1,2 Hsiao-Yun Hu,2,3 Pesus Chou,2 Dachen Chu2,4,5 1Department of Dentistry, Taipei City Hospital, 2Institute of Public Health and Community Medicine Research Center, National Yang-Ming University, 3Department of Education and Research ...
Lee YL, Hu HY, Chou P, Chu D
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Dental Medicine and Infective Endocarditis: Current guidelines for antibiotic prophylaxis and recommendations for daily clinical practice. [PDF]
Surgical interventions in the dental practice as well as interventions in the ear, nose and throat area, the skin, the respiratory, gastrointestinal or urogenital tract can lead to transient bacteremia.
Greutmann, Matthias +4 more
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Medical dental prophylaxis of endocarditis [PDF]
Antibiotics have long been the main reason for the increase in man's longevity. Since their discovery, man has tried to reduce the level of infection by treating with antibiotics. At the same time, prophylactic use has been suggested, although this is controversial. Their routine use is not recommended, and empirical treatments at non-therapeutic doses,
Basilio, Regina C. +2 more
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Cardiac murmurs: echocardiography in the assessment of patients requiring antibiotic prophylaxis for dental treatment [PDF]
The document attached has been archived with permission from the Australian Dental Association. An external link to the publisher’s copy is included.Background: Traditionally patients who indicate that they have a heart murmur or who indicate that they ...
Ching, M. +5 more
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Background: Infective Endocarditis is relatively a rare disease and is believed to be caused by the vegetative growth on the previously damaged or congenitally malformed cardiac valves or endocardium.
Prenit Kumar Pokharel +1 more
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Background: Systemic antibiotic prophylaxis is frequently prescribed by dentists performing dental implant surgery to avoid premature implant failure and postoperative infections.
Juan Carlos Bernabeu-Mira +2 more
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Pascal's Wager, infective endocarditis and the "no-lose" philosophy in medicine [PDF]
Doctors and dentists have traditionally used antibiotic prophylaxis in certain patient groups in order to prevent infective endocarditis (IE). New guidelines, however, suggest that the risk to patients from using antibiotics is higher than the risk from ...
Conway, D.I. +4 more
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Evaluating an audit and feedback intervention for reducing antibiotic prescribing behaviour in general dental practice (the RAPiD trial):a partial factorial cluster randomised trial protocol [PDF]
Background: Antibiotic prescribing in dentistry accounts for 9% of total antibiotic prescriptions in Scottish primary care. The Scottish Dental Clinical Effectiveness Programme (SDCEP) published guidance in April 2008 (2nd edition, August 2011) for Drug ...
Ramsay, Craig R +55 more
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Infective endocarditis (IE) is a life-threatening condition with high morbidity and mortality. The current IE guidelines recommend antibiotic prophylaxis only in patients with certain cardiac conditions and before certain dental procedures.
Emir Karacaglar +5 more
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