An audit of antimicrobial prescribing by dental practitioners in the north east of England and Cumbria

An audit of antimicrobial prescribing by dental practitioners in the north east of England and Cumbria

Abstract Background Inappropriate prescribing of antimicrobials is a significant threat to global public health. In England, approximately 5% of all antimicrobial items are prescribed by dentists, despite the limited indications for their use in the treatment of oral infections in published clinical...

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Main Authors: A. Sturrock, D. Landes, T. Robson, L. Bird, A. Ojelabi, J. Ling
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-12-01
Series:BMC Oral Health
Subjects:
Antibiotics
Audit
Dental
Prescribing
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12903-018-0682-4

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