Assessment of inappropriate antibiotic prescribing among a large cohort of general dentists in the United States

Assessment of inappropriate antibiotic prescribing among a large cohort of general dentists in the United States

Background: The purpose of this study was to assess dental antibiotic prescribing trends over time, to quantify the number and types of antibiotics dentists prescribe inappropriately, and to estimate the excess health care costs of inappropriate antibiotic prescribing with the use of a large cohort...

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Main Authors: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Epicenters (Author), Durkin, M.J (Author), Feng, Q. (Author), Fraser, V.J (Author), Henderson, R.R (Author), Hsueh, K. (Author), Lockhart, P.B (Author), Munshi, K.D (Author), Thornhill, M.H (Author), Warren, K. (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Dental Association 2018
Subjects:
Anti-Bacterial Agents
Antibiotics
antiinfective agent
cohort analysis
Cohort Studies
dentist
dentistry
Dentists
epidemiology
human
Humans
inappropriate prescribing
Inappropriate Prescribing
prophylaxis
public health
treatment
United States
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