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Podcast: A Tale of Two Hygienists Podcast
Episode: Fast Facts: Perio Edition "Premedication Changes"
Description: On this week's episode of Fast Facts - Perio Edition your host, Katrina Sanders, RDH takes a look at prophylactic antibiotics for the reduction of potential infective endocarditis. Â Quotes:Â Â "As we've continued to see research unpacking some of the risks associated with utilizing antibiotics before a dental procedure, we've actually found that there are incredible risks associated with overuse of antibiotics in our patient population." Â "In fact, the guidelines note that people who are at risk for infective endocarditis are actually regularly exposed to oral bacteria during acti...