Use of antibiotics by spanish dentists receiving postgraduate training in endodontics

Óscar Alonso-Ezpeleta, M Martin-Jimenez, Benjamín Martín‐Biedma, José López‐López, L Forner-Navarro, Jénifer Martín-González, Paloma Montero‐Miralles, M. C. Jiménez‐Sánchez, Eugenio Velasco‐Ortega

Journal of Clinical and Experimental Dentistry · 2018 · 24 citations · 25 references

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Abstract

The results of this study show that postgraduate training in Endodontics provides greater awareness of the correct indications of antibiotics. Dentists who have received specialized training in Endodontics have a prescription pattern of antibiotics more adjusted to the guidelines recommended by international organizations and by scientific societies. <b>Key words:</b>Antibiotics, apical periodontitis, dental curriculum, endodontic infections, postgraduate endodontic training.

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