1630. Antibiotics Prescribed for Infection Prophylaxis Prior to Dental Procedures Are Frequently Unnecessary in the United States

BACKGROUND: Antibiotics are recommended prior to certain dental procedures (“antibiotic prophylaxis”) in patients with select comorbidities to prevent serious distant site infections. Our objective was to assess the appropriateness of antibiotic prophylaxis by dentists using Truven, a national integ...

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Autores principales: Suda, Kj, Adimadhyam, Sruthi, Calip, Greg, Rowan, Susan, Gross, Alan E, Perez, Rose, Hershow, Ronald, McGregor, Jessina C, Evans, Charlesnika
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6252591/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofy209.100

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