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Patient on antibiotics needs dental prophylaxis fir endocarditis


If patients are receiving antibiotics for other indications at the time that dental or invasive procedures are undertaken, an alternate antibiotic of a different class is often chosen. More...
 

Dental risk of endocarditis


The risk of infective endocarditis is considered to be the highest for all dental procedures
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Dental procedures that may result in transient bacteremia


The 2007 AHA guidelines recommend that antimicrobial prophylaxis be given to patients with the cardiac lesions (icuspid aortic valve, acquired aortic or mitral valve disease
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Dental prophylaxis not needed


Common valvular lesions for which antimicrobial prophylaxis is no longer recommended in the 2007 AHA guidelines include bicuspid aortic valve, acquired aortic
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