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Endodontic Infections and the Extent of Antibiotic Overprescription among Italian Dental Practitioners

Published:2021-09-17 Issue:10 Volume:65 Page:
ISSN:0066-4804
Container-title:Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy
language:en
Short-container-title:Antimicrob Agents Chemother

Author:

Licata Francesca¹,Di Gennaro Gianfranco²,Cautela Vincenza¹,Nobile Carmelo Giuseppe Angelo²,Bianco Aida¹^ORCID

Affiliation:

1. Department of Health Sciences, School of Medicine, University of Catanzaro Magna Græcia, Catanzaro, Italy

2. Department of Pharmacy, Health and Nutritional Sciences, University of Calabria, Cosenza, Italy

Abstract

The objectives of this study were to evaluate the pattern of antibiotic prescription for endodontic infections (EIs) among Italian dental practitioners (DPs) and to explore the role of potential predictors of antibiotic overprescription. A nationwide cross-sectional survey was conducted between 1 April and 30 October 2019 using a structured questionnaire.

Publisher

American Society for Microbiology

Subject

Infectious Diseases,Pharmacology (medical),Pharmacology

Link

https://journals.asm.org/doi/pdf/10.1128/AAC.00914-21

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