Cohort study: In patients with a prosthetic joint, prophylactic antibiotics are probably not needed for invasive dental procedures.

Analysis of Prosthetic Joint Infections Following Invasive Dental Procedures in England – JAMA Network Open

Commentary: Prophylactic Antibiotics Not Needed Before Invasive Dental Procedures – HealthDay

Commentary on Twitter

Case-crossover study analyzing the incidence of invasive dental procedures (IDP) over the 15-months before 9,427 late prosthetic joint infection hospital admissions (LPJI) and found no evidence of a temporal association b/w IDP and LPJI. https://t.co/hcpwpN0B4H

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