Up-to-date guidelines on antibiotic prophylaxis for dental procedures

Describe patient and dental procedure to be done

Dental procedure to be done:

Please select one Pocket depth measurement Gingival tissue bleeding examination Periodontal examination Follow up periodontal examination class II restoration with matrix band Scaling and root planning Periodontal surgery Impacted 3rd molar removal Dental extraction Dental implant- 2nd stage (gingival former) Crown preparation-using retraction cord Dental implant placement-surgical Replantation of avulsed teeth Insertion of orthodontic bands Postoperative suture removal Root canal reaming and filing Root canal obturation Dental anaesthesia in infected area Drainage through gingival mucosa None of the above

Patient medical condition:

Please select one a history of complications associated with joint replacement surgery Prosthetic cardiac valve or prosthesis for cardiac valve repair Transcatheter implanted prosthetic cardiac valve Homografts prosthetic cardiac valve Cardiac valve repair-cords Annuloplasty ring for cardiac valve repair History of infective endocarditis Cardiac transplant with valve regurgitation due to a structurally abnormal valve Unrepaired cyanotic congenital heart disease Repaired congenital heart defect with residual shunts or valvular regurgitation Completely repaired congenital heart defect with prosthetic material or device, within 6 months of the procedure Cardiac transplantation recipient with cardiac valvulopathy None of the above

Age?

Please select one Adult Child

Patient weight? (in Kg)

Is the patient allergic to Penicillin/Amoxicillin?

Please select one No Yes

Is oral drug administration possible?

Please select one No Yes

Prophylaxis-or-Not © summarizes the up-to-date guidelines on antibiotic prophylaxis for dental procedures

This application was created with contributions from Dr. Haider Al-Waeli, McGill University.

These data are not intended to, and do not, express, imply, or summarize standards of care, but rather provide a concise reference for dentists to aid in understanding and applying evidence from the referenced systematic review in making clinically sound decisions as guided by their clinical judgment and by patient needs. Prophylaxis-or-Not © and ebhnow.com© are not responsible for any clinical decision made with the data presented.