Rational use of medicine in dentistry: do dentists prescribe antibiotics in appropriate indications?

KOYUNCUOĞLU C. Z., Aydin M., Kirmizi N. I., Aydin V., Aksoy M., Isli F., ...Daha Fazla

EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY, cilt.73, sa.8, ss.1027-1032, 2017 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 73 Sayı: 8
  • Basım Tarihi: 2017
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1007/s00228-017-2258-7
  • Dergi Adı: EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.1027-1032
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Rational pharmacotherapy, Dentistry, Dental indications, Antibiotic prescribing, CROSS-NATIONAL DATABASE, GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE, RESISTANCE, CONSUMPTION, EUROPE
  • Marmara Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

There are concerns regarding appropriate use of antibiotics in dentistry practice. Data on dental antibiotic prescribing patterns by dentists is relatively limited. This nationwide study aimed to examine dentists' antibiotic prescriptions in a diagnosis-based manner in Turkey.