Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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10216119 | The Journal of the American Dental Association | 2018 | 21 Pages |
Abstract
Considering the seriousness of antibiotic resistance, the authors highlight trends in antibiotic prescribing practices, characterize factors contributing to the use and misuse of antibiotics in dentistry, provide insight into the importance of antibiotic stewardship in the oral health setting, and encourage dentists to reflect on their antibiotic prescription practices.
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Authors
Kelli DDS, MPH, Julie RDH, MSc, Sonica BDS, MPH, MSc, PhD, FRCD(C), Fawziah BSc(Pharm), PharmD, FCSHP, Susan DDS, MSc, Carlos DMD, MSc, PhD, FRCD(C),