The prescription pattern and awareness about antibiotic prophylaxis and resistance among a group of Egyptian pediatric and general dentists: a cross sectional study

Abstract Background The use of antibiotics in dentistry as prophylaxis and treatment is frequent. Their misuse has led to a major public health problem globally known as antibiotic resistance. This study aimed to assess the pattern of antibiotic prescription and its prophylactic use for systemic con...

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Main Authors: Mariam Mohsen Aly, Marwa Aly Elchaghaby
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-06-01
Series:BMC Oral Health
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12903-021-01685-y