August 23, 2022 • 00:02:26

Antibiotic Prophylaxis Before Invasive Dental Procedures

Dentists should give antibiotics to high-risk patients to help prevent life-threatening heart infection called infective endocarditis.

Resources:

https://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/962223

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0735109722055371?via%3Dihub

https://www.heart.org/en/health-topics/infective-endocarditis

https://www.heart.org/-/media/Files/Health-Topics/Infective-Endocarditis/Infective-Endocarditis-Wallet-Card.pdf

https://www.ada.org/resources/research/science-and-research-institute/evidence-based-dental-research/infective-endocarditis-clinical-practice-guideline

https://jada.ada.org/article/S0002-8177(14)62745-8/fulltext

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