Table 4 Distribution of researchers according to the response to the question regarding the objective to use antibiotics in the post-surgery period.
From: Overprescription of antibiotics in Brazilian dental clinics: an evaluation of current practices
What is the main objective to use antibiotics in the post-surgery period? | N1 |
|---|---|
Avoid infections | 690 (84.55%) |
Protocol I have followed for years and it has worked | 116 (14.22%) |
Patient comfort | 78 (9.56%) |
Edema reduction | 53 (6.5%) |
Pain control | 40 (4,9%) |
