Pregledni rad
Antibiotics in dentistry
Ileana Linčir
; Katedra za farmakologiju, Stom atološki fakultet, Zagreb, Hrvatska
Kata Rošin-Grget
; Katedra za farmakologiju, Stom atološki fakultet, Zagreb, Hrvatska
Sažetak
The control of infection is one of the most important problems in dental office. An oral infection can rapidly spread and produce a severe illness or even become fatal. Antibiotics are antimicrobial agents useful in numerous bacterial in fections. There are major uses of antibiotics in the practice of dentistry: 1) treatment of an acute orodental infection, 2) prophylaxis in patients at risk of developing subacute bacterial endocarditis or prophylaxis in patients with compromised host defense mechanisms caused by certain diseases or drug therapy, 3) antiplaque therapy, reduction of microorganisms in dental plaque play an important role in the etiology of periodontal disease.
Ključne riječi
antibiotics; dentistry; plaque
Hrčak ID:
101968
URI
Datum izdavanja:
15.3.1988.
Posjeta: 15.865 *