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Electrochemical Therapy Enhances Antibiotic Treatment for Dental Implants
Researchers at the University of Pittsburgh’s Swanson School of Engineering are using electrochemical therapy...
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Pre-Dental Visit Antibiotics May Have Serious Side Effects
Not only are antibiotics vastly overprescribed before most dental visits, using them for even...
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81% of Preventive Dental Antibiotic Prescriptions Are Unnecessary
Researchers have found that 81% of the antibiotics prescribed by dentists, who account for...
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Researchers Discover Signaling Pathway in Biofilm Formation
After studying how oral bacteria adhere to and develop biofilms in the oral cavity,...
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Report Details Most Common Antibiotic Uses in Endodontic Infections
As antimicrobial resistance becomes a greater global concern, dentists are adjusting the way they...
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Targeting Bacterial Fimbriae May Inhibit Periodontitis
Porphyromonas gingivalis assembles hair-like structures on its surface called fimbriae for adhesion in the...
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Mouth Rinse Could Prevent Peri-Implantitis
Researchers at the Herman Ostrow School of Dentistry at the University of Southern California...
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Antimicrobial Prescription Self-Auditing Tool Gets Updated
The Faculty of General Dental Practice (FGDP(UK)) and the British Dental Association have updated...
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ADA Asks for Input on Antibiotic Guidelines
The ADA is inviting its members to share their expertise and insight about the...
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Dentists Prescribing Fewer Antibiotics
The British Dental Association (BDA) applauds dentists for heeding the call to reduce unnecessary...