Antimicrobial Prescription Habits of Dentists Performing Dental Implant Treatments in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic

The use of antibiotics in implant treatments is controversial. The purpose of this research was to study the behaviors of Santo Domingo dentists who prescribe antimicrobials to patients for the placement of dental implants. A total of 99 dentists participated in the study. A share of 1.2% of dentist...

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Autores: Aragoneses Lamas, Juan Manuel, Aragoneses Sánchez, Javier, Arlette Brugal, Vanessa, Algar Pinilla, Juan, Suárez García, Ana
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Fecha de publicación:2020
País:España
Institución:Universidad Europea (UEM)
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Idioma:español
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Palabra clave:Antibióticos
Odontología
República Dominicana
Medicamento
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spelling Antimicrobial Prescription Habits of Dentists Performing Dental Implant Treatments in Santo Domingo, Dominican RepublicAragoneses Lamas, Juan ManuelAragoneses Sánchez, JavierArlette Brugal, VanessaAlgar Pinilla, JuanSuárez García, AnaAntibióticosOdontologíaRepública DominicanaMedicamentoOdontologíaRepública DominicanaThe use of antibiotics in implant treatments is controversial. The purpose of this research was to study the behaviors of Santo Domingo dentists who prescribe antimicrobials to patients for the placement of dental implants. A total of 99 dentists participated in the study. A share of 1.2% of dentists prescribed antimicrobials solely in the preoperative period, 8.6% after surgery, 44.4% before and after, 19.8% only in specific situations, and 25.9% did not prescribe at all. Amoxicillin was the predominant antimicrobial of choice. A cross-sectional, observational, survey-based study was conducted. The items studied were demographics, self-assessment of knowledge about antibiotics and when they are used, as well as their recommended dosage and duration, in healthy and non-allergic patients. Notable variability was found in the prescription behaviors of antimicrobials. Bridging gaps in knowledge on the subject could help to standardize prescription guidelines.20202020-09-1720202020-01-0120202020-01-01journal articlehttp://purl.org/coar/resource_type/c_6501info:eu-repo/semantics/articleapplication/pdfhttp://hdl.handle.net/11268/9141reponame:ABACUS. Repositorio de Producción Científicainstname:Universidad Europea (UEM)Españolspaopen accesshttp://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_abf2Attribution 4.0 Internationalhttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessoai:abacus.universidadeuropea.com:11268/91412026-06-11T12:41:27Z
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title Antimicrobial Prescription Habits of Dentists Performing Dental Implant Treatments in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
spellingShingle Antimicrobial Prescription Habits of Dentists Performing Dental Implant Treatments in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
Aragoneses Lamas, Juan Manuel
Antibióticos
Odontología
República Dominicana
Medicamento
Odontología
República Dominicana
title_short Antimicrobial Prescription Habits of Dentists Performing Dental Implant Treatments in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
title_full Antimicrobial Prescription Habits of Dentists Performing Dental Implant Treatments in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
title_fullStr Antimicrobial Prescription Habits of Dentists Performing Dental Implant Treatments in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
title_full_unstemmed Antimicrobial Prescription Habits of Dentists Performing Dental Implant Treatments in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
title_sort Antimicrobial Prescription Habits of Dentists Performing Dental Implant Treatments in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
dc.creator.none.fl_str_mv Aragoneses Lamas, Juan Manuel
Aragoneses Sánchez, Javier
Arlette Brugal, Vanessa
Algar Pinilla, Juan
Suárez García, Ana
author Aragoneses Lamas, Juan Manuel
author_facet Aragoneses Lamas, Juan Manuel
Aragoneses Sánchez, Javier
Arlette Brugal, Vanessa
Algar Pinilla, Juan
Suárez García, Ana
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author2 Aragoneses Sánchez, Javier
Arlette Brugal, Vanessa
Algar Pinilla, Juan
Suárez García, Ana
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author
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dc.subject.none.fl_str_mv Antibióticos
Odontología
República Dominicana
Medicamento
Odontología
República Dominicana
topic Antibióticos
Odontología
República Dominicana
Medicamento
Odontología
República Dominicana
description The use of antibiotics in implant treatments is controversial. The purpose of this research was to study the behaviors of Santo Domingo dentists who prescribe antimicrobials to patients for the placement of dental implants. A total of 99 dentists participated in the study. A share of 1.2% of dentists prescribed antimicrobials solely in the preoperative period, 8.6% after surgery, 44.4% before and after, 19.8% only in specific situations, and 25.9% did not prescribe at all. Amoxicillin was the predominant antimicrobial of choice. A cross-sectional, observational, survey-based study was conducted. The items studied were demographics, self-assessment of knowledge about antibiotics and when they are used, as well as their recommended dosage and duration, in healthy and non-allergic patients. Notable variability was found in the prescription behaviors of antimicrobials. Bridging gaps in knowledge on the subject could help to standardize prescription guidelines.
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