Trends in dispensed prescriptions for opioids, sedatives, benzodiazepines, gabapentin, and stimulants to children by general dentists, 2012–2019
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DOI: 10.1002/pds.5589
Abstract: Opioids, benzodiazepines and sedatives can manage dental pain, fear and anxiety but have a narrow margin of safety in children. General dentists may inappropriately prescribe gabapentin and stimulants. National evidence on dispensing rates of these… read more here.
Keywords: gabapentin stimulants; dispensed prescriptions; trends dispensed; general dentists ... See more keywords
Antibiotic prescribing by general dentists in the United States, 2013.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.adaj.2016.11.020
Abstract: BACKGROUND Dentists prescribe approximately 10% of outpatient antibiotics, but little is known about dentists' antibiotic prescribing patterns. The authors conducted a study to characterize prescribing by dentists according to antibiotic agent and category, patient demographic characteristics,… read more here.
Keywords: 000 people; prescribing rate; antibiotic prescribing; united states ... See more keywords
Endodontic knowledge, attitudes and referral patterns in Australian general dentists
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DOI: 10.1111/adj.12912
Abstract: Abstract Background General dental practitioners often perceive root canal treatments as complex, and specialist referrals are commonplace in general dental practice. Therefore, the aim of this study was to better understand the knowledge of Australian… read more here.
Keywords: dental practitioners; general dental; australian general; knowledge ... See more keywords
Dentists' perspective about dental amalgam: current use and future direction
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DOI: 10.1111/jphd.12198
Abstract: OBJECTIVES In 2013, the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) reached a binding agreement - a.k.a. the Minamata treaty - to decrease dental amalgam use. This study aims to investigate US dentists' current practice and opinions… read more here.
Keywords: amalgam; dental amalgam; amalgam use; percent ... See more keywords
Antibiotics Prescription by Spanish General Practitioners in Primary Dental Care
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DOI: 10.3390/antibiotics10060703
Abstract: The aim of this study was to analyze the antibiotics prescription habits, both prophylactically and therapeutically, of Spanish general dental practitioners in the management of endodontic infections in primary care. Two hundred Spanish general dental… read more here.
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Correlation of lip profile preferences in Pakistani population; and its comparison with orthodontic norms.
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DOI: 10.47391/jpma.855
Abstract: OBJECTIVE To determine the most desired lip profile and compare the subjective sense of aesthetics among orthodontists, general dentists and the general population. METHODS The cross-sectional study was conducted at the Orthodontic Department of the… read more here.
Keywords: correlation lip; lip; population; general dentists ... See more keywords