Which of the Following Is True Regarding Antibiotic Prophylaxis for Dental

question 5

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true regarding antibiotic prophylaxis for dental treatment of a patient with osteoarthritis (OA) ?

• A) Patients with OA will require antibiotic prophylaxis for the rest of their lives.
• B) Patients with OA usually do not require antibiotic prophylaxis for dental treatment except for the first 2 years.
• C) Patients with OA will require antibiotic prophylaxis if a concomitant condition exists or if the patient is immune suppressed.
• D) Patients with osteoarthritis do not require antibiotic prophylaxis at all.
• E) Both b and c

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