Dental antibiotics

Inhibition of experimental dental caries by antibiotics.

A variety of antibiotic and chemotherapeutic agents were tested for their ability to inhibit the development of dental caries in Sprague-Dawley rats receiving the drugs in a coarse-particle sucrose-containing diet. Drugs which inhibit gram-positive microorganisms were effective inhibitors of caries, whereas agents which are active solely against gram-negative bacteria did not inhibit caries dev...

Prescription of Antibiotics in the Dental Practice

K. W. Grätz, Zürich C. Hämmerle, Zürich S. Hänni, Bern E. Hellwig, Freiburg C. Katsaros, Bern N. Kellerhoff, Bern J. T. Lambrecht, Basel K. Lädrach, Bern H. T. Lübbers, Zürich R. Männchen, Winterthur C. Marinello, Basel G. Menghini, Zürich R. Mericske-Stern, Bern A. Mombelli, Genève F. Müller, Genève K. Neuhaus, Bern I. Nitschke, Zürich C. Ramseier, Bern S. Ruf, Giessen G. Salvi, Bern M. Schätz...

Effects of Antibiotics on Dental Implants: A Review

UNLABELLED There are many reasons for dental implant failure, the development of bacteremia is concern for dentists. This is due to the possibility of unfavorable result such as implant loss or the need for re-treatment. In general, antibiotic prophylaxis is recommended for high risk patients such as individuals with an immunodeficiency, infectious endocarditis, or previous prosthetic instrumen...

Dental treatment and prosthetic joints: antibiotics are not the answer!

Prescription of antibiotics for oral and dental care.

Afssaps updated these recommendations based on the evaluations of a multidisciplinary group of experts headed by P Lesclous dentist (Nantes) including: F Duffau dentist (Paris), JJ Bensahel dentist (Nice), P Blanchard stomatologist (Villeneuve-Saint-Georges), R Cohen infectious disease specialist (Creteil), V Descroix dentist (Paris), L Dubreuil microbiologist (Lille), X Duval infectious diseas...