Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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8698265 | The Journal of the American Dental Association | 2018 | 11 Pages |
Abstract
From these authors' definition of appropriate antibiotic prescription choice and duration, inappropriate antibiotic prescriptions are common (14% of all antibiotic prescriptions) among general dentists. Further analyses with the use of chart review, administrative data sets, or other approaches are needed to better evaluate antibiotic prescribing practices among dentists.
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Authors
Michael J. MD, MPH, Qianxi BS, Kyle BA, Peter B. DDS, Martin H. MBBS, BDS, PhD, Kiraat D. PhD, Rochelle R. PhD, Kevin MD, Victoria J. MD, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Epicenters Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Epicenters,