Reference/Features | Antibiotic resistance

Minimising the risks

Margaret Black discusses avoiding post-surgical infections.

Antibiotic resistance

Understanding antimicrobial resistance

Simon Davies breaks down how the dental industry is fighting antimicrobial resistance.

Antibiotic resistance

You give me (Hay) fever

Charlotte Wake breaks down the misery that is Hay fever.

Patient education

Antibiotic resistance and how to act on it

Bacteria becoming resistant to antibiotics is a natural phenomenon but is made worse by suboptimal and unnecessary use of antibiotics. Changes to dental prescribing practices and patient education are...

Antibiotic resistance

Prescribing antibiotics in the dental setting

The aim was to investigate the effectiveness of a three-day course of standard antibiotics in the management of patients with dentoalveolar abscess.

Antibiotic resistance