Part 1. Current prescribing trends of antibiotics by dentists in Australia from 2013 to 2016.

Leanne TeohK StewartR J MarinoM J McCullough

Published in: Australian dental journal (2018)

The data suggest that dentists in Australia are prescribing some antibiotics inappropriately and there is a preference for moderate- to broad-spectrum agents. The current PBS dental schedule is inconsistent with prescribing guidelines and may contribute to inappropriate prescribing.

Keyphrases

primary care
adverse drug
emergency department
high intensity
big data
oral health