Is routine antibiotic prophylaxis warranted in dental implant surgery to prevent early implant failure? - a systematic review

• Main Authors: Palwasha Momand (Author), Aron Naimi-Akbar (Author), Margareta Hultin (Author), Bodil Lund (Author), Bengt Götrick (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2024-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background The question of whether antibiotic prophylaxis should be administered routinely for dental implant surgery is unresolved. Despite the lack of conclusive supportive evidence, antibiotics are often administered to reduce the risk of infection, which could lead to early implant fail...