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Stay informed on the CDC’s new mandate for antibiotic use and resistance reporting – a pivotal step towards enhancing antimicrobial stewardship and patient care in US hospitals.

This case study illuminates the risks of delayed diagnosis and treatment of Brodie abscess, particularly in the elderly, and underscores the importance of timely intervention to prevent severe complications.

Discover how newer antibiotics like doxycycline can be safely prescribed to children under 8 without adverse dental effects, according to a recent systematic review. Learn more to enhance your prescribing practices.

The rise in antibiotic resistance is a pressing issue that directly impacts dental practice. Learn how you can be part of the solution by adhering to new ADA guidelines and exploring alternative treatments.

Learn more about the alarming trend of diagnostic delays in head and neck cancer patients due to inappropriate antibiotic prescribing, and why adhering to current clinical guidelines is more crucial than ever.

Explore the evolving guidelines and current practices surrounding antibiotic prophylaxis for dental procedures in specific patient populations. This in-depth analysis emphasizes the importance of targeting high-risk patients, promoting oral hygiene, and adopting a multifactorial approach to reduce the risk of infective endocarditis.