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Antibiotic Prophylaxis of Endocarditis During Dental Procedures Questioned
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Title Antibiotic Prophylaxis of Endocarditis During Dental Procedures Questioned
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/576120?src=rss
Description The results of a new study suggest that the risk of bacteremia over the long term is higher with toothbrushing than with tooth extraction. Heartwire
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Date Jun 17, 2008
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