Infective endocarditis-stop blaming the dentist

Oral Surgery, Oral Medicine, Oral Pathology, Oral Radiology and Endodontology

Volumn 108, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 145-146

  Hupp, James R ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; BACTEREMIA; DENTAL CARE; DENTAL RESEARCH; EDITORIAL; ENDOCARDITIS; EVIDENCE BASED DENTISTRY; HUMAN; PREVENTIVE DENTISTRY; STANDARD;

ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; BACTEREMIA; DENTAL CARE; DENTAL PROPHYLAXIS; DENTAL RESEARCH; ENDOCARDITIS; EVIDENCE-BASED DENTISTRY; HUMANS;

EID: 67650168923     PISSN: 10792104     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tripleo.2009.05.029     Document Type: Editorial

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