Antibiotic prophylaxis Flashcards
1
Q
When was the SDCEP guidance release?
A
2018
2
Q
What patients are at increased risk of developing infective endocarditis?
A
- acquired vulvular heart disease
- hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
- previous infective endocarditis
- valve replacement
3
Q
What are some examples of invasive dental procedures according to SDCEP guidelines?
A
- matrix band replacement
- placement of subgingival rubber dam clamp
- full perio exam
- subgingival PMPR
- incision and drainage of an abscess
- surgery involving elevation of flaps
- implant placement
4
Q
What are some examples of non invasive dental procedures according to SDCEP guidelines?
A
LA (infiltrations or blocks)
BPE screening
supragingival PMPR
supragingival restorations
removal of sutures
radiographs
5
Q
What is the dose of antibiotic prophylaxis is required?
A
- 3g of amoxicillin before procedure
6
Q
What is the dose of antibiotic prophylaxis is required in a patient who is allergic to penicillin?
A
600mg 2capsules
clindamycin capsules
60 minutes before procedure