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Routine Preoperative Dental Clearance for Total Joint Arthroplasty: Is There a Benefit?

Background Periprosthetic joint infections (PJIs) place significant psychological and financial burdens on patients and healthcare systems. One measure to reduce the risk of PJIs is preoperative dental screening, for which there is no current consensus recommendation. This study aims to determine wh...

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Autores principales: Kwan, Stephanie A, Lau, Vincent, Fliegel, Brian E, Baker, Colin, Courtney, Paul M, Deirmengian, Gregory K
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10399090/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37546155
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.41352