Private practice dentists improve antibiotic use after dental antibiotic stewardship from infectious diseases experts

Background: Dentists prescribe ~25.7 million antibiotic prescriptions annually. Private practice dentists (PPDs) represent 80% of US dentists who need to implement dental antimicrobial stewardship. We conducted a prospective cohort study of PPDs comparing appropriateness of antibiotic use before and...

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Main Authors: Debra Goff, Julie Mangino, Elizabeth Trolli, Douglas Goff
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press 2022-07-01
Series:Antimicrobial Stewardship & Healthcare Epidemiology
Online Access:https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S2732494X22001917/type/journal_article