antibiotics

The Top 10 Blogs of 2016

Our roster of bloggers addressed a wide spectrum of clinical issues that you probably...

Vaccine Could Inhibit Periodontitis

A vaccine that could reduce or eliminate the need for surgery and antibiotics for...

Toolkit Improves Antibiotic Stewardship

As antimicrobial resistance becomes a global danger, many leading medical organizations are responding with...

Antibiotics Can Still Treat Systemic Bacterial Disease Like Periodontitis

In recent years, the use of systemic antibiotics to treat periodontitis has received much...

Online Pharmacies Add to Growing Antimicrobial Resistance Dangers

Dentistry accounts for approximately 10% of the antibiotics prescribed in the United Kingdom, according...

Academy Releases Antibiotic Guidelines for Implant Patients

As medical experts around the world debate how to reduce the growing dependence on...

Suspected Mycobacterial Infections Follow Pulpotomies

The Orange County (OC) Health Care Agency and other public health organizations are investigating...

Monthly Reports Discourage Dentists from Prescribing Antibiotics

As concerns over antimicrobial resistance mount, health organizations are developing strategies to help dentists...

Experts Call for Global Targets in Reducing Antibiotic Usage

The growing threat of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) could reduce or even eliminate the effectiveness...

Dentist Charged With 55 Infection Control Breaches

The Professional Conduct Committee of the United Kingdom’s General Dental Council (GDC) has removed...