The management of odontogenic infections. A rationale for appropriate chemotherapy.
Odontogenic infections are one of the most frequently occurring infectious processes known to health practice. Significant changes have occurred in the use of antibiotics and antimicrobials since the use of chemotherapeutic agents became widespread. This article provides some important considerations for selecting appropriate chemotherapeutic agents during the management of odontogenic infections.
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Department of Oral Pathology, Radiology, and Medicine, University of Iowa College of Dentistry, Iowa City.
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D000328:Adult; D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000494:pharmacology / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D000890:Anti-Infective Agents / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000494:pharmacology / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D001424:Bacterial Infections / Q000188:drug therapy*; D006801:Humans; D014076:Tooth Diseases / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000382:microbiology*
D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents; D000890:Anti-Infective Agents