Antibiotic prescription for endodontic treatment: General dentist knowledge + practice in Shiraz

Iranian Endodontic Journal

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 54-59

  Nabavizadeh, Mohammad Reza ^a   Sahebi, Safoora ^a   Nadian, Ilnaz ^b  

^a SHIRAZ UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Antibiotic; Endodontics; General practitioners; Prescription

Indexed keywords

EID: 79952853860     PISSN: 17357497     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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