Antibiotic usage in pediatric dentistry: A review


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Article type :

Review Article

Author :

Sumit Kumar Betal, Vipin Ahuja

Volume :

4

Issue :

2

Abstract :

Antibioticsplay a major role in the treatment of numerous diseases in the oro-dental region.Dentists need to keep their knowledge updated regarding the pharmacology of antibiotics and there use in the treatment of dental infections for children with a better understanding of action to provide better treatment and also to reduce misuse and over prescription of drugs to inhibit bacterial resistance. This review article is scripted with a motive to provide essential information of the antibiotics used in pediatric dentistry so as to render healthy information to parents and children.  

Keyword :

Antibiotics, Pediatric dentistry, Pediatric dosage, Antibiotic combination, Management of Diseases, Misuse of antibiotics