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Does antibiotic prophylaxis reduce endocarditis risk after dental procedures?

The Dental Elf

The study assesses the impact of antibiotic prophylaxis on the incidence of infective endocarditis following invasive dental procedures, specifically focusing on the risk reduction for high-risk individuals. The post Does antibiotic prophylaxis reduce endocarditis risk after dental procedures? appeared first on National Elf Service.

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Dental Implant in Mount Waverley: How Long Do They Really Last?

Healthy Smiles

Dental implants are regarded as an excellent tooth replacement since they are stable, long-lasting, and permanent with regular maintenance. However, many people are curious about how long a dental implant can survive. The longevity of a dental implant can be affected by a number of factors, including the type of implant utilised and the oral health of the individual.

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Nevada Considers Joining Interstate Licensure Compact

Dimensions of Dental Hygiene

Nevada lawmakers are considering a new occupational license compact for dentists and dental hygienists, following the recent implementation of similar compacts for teachers and emergency medical services personnel. Proponents argue that such compacts facilitate professional mobility across states, easing the process for licensed individuals to practice in multiple jurisdictions.