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Shahla Kakoei1, Maryam Raoof2, Fahimeh Baghaei3
1Department of Oral Medicine , Dental School, Kerman University of Medical Sciences, Kerman , Iran.
Introduction:
This study examines the antibiotic prescription in dentists participated in 9(th) Congress of Iranian Association of Endodontists in Esfahan/2006.
Materials And Methods:
A questionnaire for this cross sectional study was designed for evaluating the patterns of antibiotic prescription. It included some demographic information, clinical signs, and conditions in need for antibiotic and prophylactic prescription and their choices. Data was analyzed using Pearson's Chi-square test.
Results:
High percentage of responders prescribe antibiotic for fever (78.2%) and diffuse swelling (85.1%). However, some situations such as acute pulpitis, chronic periapical lesions and marginal gingivitis were irrationally prescribed.
Conclusion:
This study showed a fairly good pattern of antibiotic prescription but it was far from ideal.
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