Don't Use Antibiotics Before Dental Work for Prosthetic Joint Patients

October 2015

You'll hear controversy about whether patients with prosthetic joints need antibiotics before dental procedures.

This has been debated for years.

The concern is that bacteremia resulting from dental procedures could lead to infection of artificial joints.

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