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Online Fact Sheet Educates Dentists About Antibiotic Stewardship

As antimicrobial resistance and the negative consequences of antibiotic use continue to spread, the Minnesota Dental Association (MDA), the Minnesota Department of Health,.

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Dental Antibiotics Linked to Superbug Infections

Antibiotics prescribed by dentists may contribute to the growing problem of Clostridium difficile (C diff), a serious and potentially deadly infection that causes.

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Dental Antibiotics Linked to Superbug Infections

Antibiotics prescribed by dentists may contribute to the growing problem of Clostridium difficile (C diff), a serious and potentially deadly infection that causes.

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Antibiotic Prescriptions Drop by 9%

The rate at which antibiotic prescriptions were filled declined 9% from 2010 to 2016, according to the Blue Cross Blue Shield Association (BCBSA),.

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Antibiotic Prescriptions Drop by 9%

The rate at which antibiotic prescriptions were filled declined 9% from 2010 to 2016, according to the Blue Cross Blue Shield Association (BCBSA),.

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Dentists Advised to Stay the Course in Antibiotics Debate

To combat antimicrobial resistance, physicians typically tell patients to complete their full courses of antibiotic treatment. Yet a team of researchers in the.

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WHO Revamps Antibiotic Classifications in Updated Medicine List

The World Health Organization (WHO) has updated its Model List of Essential Medicines for 2017, grouping antibiotics into 3 categories—access, watch, and reserve—advising.

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Todays Dental News

Antibiotics Deemed Unnecessary for Healthy Dental Implant Patients

Dental implants are becoming more commonplace in prosthodontic treatment. In fact, the American Academy of Implant Dentistry reports that 3 million people in.

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Dentists Meet Antibiotic Guidelines for High-Risk Cardiac Patients

Dentists and oral surgeons are in good compliance with guidelines issued by the American Heart Association (AHA) in 2007 for prophylactic antibiotic use.

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Dentists Meet Antibiotic Guidelines for High-Risk Cardiac Patients

Dentists and oral surgeons are in good compliance with guidelines issued by the American Heart Association (AHA) in 2007 for prophylactic antibiotic use.

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