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Assessment of Knowledge of Dental Staff at a Saudi Arabian University Regarding the Prophylaxis for Infective Endocarditis
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Assessment of Knowledge of Dental Staff at a Saudi Arabian University Regarding the Prophylaxis for Infective Endocarditis

Ahmed Bhayat, Fadi Jarab, Samir Mansuri, Mohammad Sami Ahmad and Mohamed Saad Mahrous
The open dentistry journal, Vol.7(1), pp.82-87
01/01/2013
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2174/1874210601307010082
PMCID: PMC3750974
PMID: 23986793

Abstract

Dental staff Infective endocarditis Knowledge Prophylactic antibiotics
The use of prophylactic antibiotics for the prevention of infective endocarditis following dental procedures has long been debated and there is still confusion regarding its efficacy. As a result, the prophylactic treatment varies considerably amongst different countries across the world and amongst different dental practitioners.
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