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    Antimicrobial prophylaxis prior to dental procedures aims to reduce the risk of infective endocarditis by minimizing transient bacteremia. Antimicrobial prophylaxis should be prescribed for high-risk patients undergoing dental procedures that could cause bacteremia. The antibiotic chosen must be safe and effective for the patient's condition, with amoxicillin recommended for cardiopathic patients, clindamycin for immunosuppressed patients, and azithromycin for same day procedures.

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    Antimicrobial prophylaxis prior to dental procedures aims to reduce the risk of infective endocarditis by minimizing transient bacteremia. Antimicrobial prophylaxis should be prescribed for high-risk patients undergoing dental procedures that could cause bacteremia. The antibiotic chosen must be safe and effective for the patient's condition, with amoxicillin recommended for cardiopathic patients, clindamycin for immunosuppressed patients, and azithromycin for same day procedures.

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    Antimicrobial prophylaxis prior to dental


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    procedures.

    When prophylaxis is performed, it is to reduce


    transient bacteremia by reducing the
    possibility of developing infective
    endocarditis.

    What is the prophylactic


    antimicrobial regimen in dental
    When to prescribe patients?
    antimicrobial prophylaxis?

    How and which antimicrobial


    to choose as first choice?

    In the existence of an important risk of infection, due to


    some local and systemic condition of the patient and
    the characteristics of the procedure.

    The antibiotic of choice must comply with safety and with


    the best, most effective and suitable spectrum.
    Amoxicillin: Cardiopathic patients
    Clindamycin: Immunosuppressed patients.
    Azithromycin: Same Day Care

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