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Vulnerable Britons dying as not being given antibiotics at dentist, doctors say

Exclusive: Refusal to approve antibiotic prophylaxis for those at risk of infective endocarditis may have increased deaths

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NICE Pressed to Revise Dental Antibiotic Rules for Heart Patients

NICE Pressed to Revise Dental Antibiotic Rules for Heart Patients
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Researchers recommend update of dental antibiotic guidelines to protect high-risk heart patients

Researchers recommend update of dental antibiotic guidelines to protect high-risk heart patients
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High-risk patients dying after not getting antibiotics at dentist – researchers

It is understood about 30-40 of cases of the rare infection infective endocarditis are caused by bacteria in the mouth.

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New study links invasive dental procedures heart inflammation endocarditis

Dental procedures, specifically extractions and oral surgery, were significantly linked to endocarditis in high-risk individuals, but antibiotic prophylaxis reduced its incidence.

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