Prescribing for periodontal disease

Fiona M Blair, Iain L C Chapple

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Abstract

With concerns about the ever-increasing development of antimicrobial resistance, it is imperative that antimicrobials are prescribed responsibly and used appropriately. This article provides an overview and simple guidelines for antimicrobial prescribing in the management of periodontal diseases.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)38-43
Number of pages6
JournalPrimary dental journal
Volume3
Issue number4
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - Nov 2014

Keywords

  • Administration, Topical
  • Aggressive Periodontitis
  • Anti-Bacterial Agents
  • Chronic Periodontitis
  • Combined Modality Therapy
  • Disease Susceptibility
  • Drug Prescriptions
  • Drug Resistance, Bacterial
  • Gingivitis, Necrotizing Ulcerative
  • Humans
  • Microbial Sensitivity Tests
  • Periodontal Abscess
  • Periodontal Debridement
  • Periodontal Diseases

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