Antibiotic Prophylaxis in Dentistry Quiz

To eliminate or reduce transient bacteraemia caused by invasive dental procedures (correct)

To prevent tooth decay and gum disease

To promote faster healing of oral wounds post dental procedures

To enhance the effectiveness of local anesthesia during dental procedures

Infection caused by poor oral hygiene

Infection in a confined region from which pathogens travel to other regions of the body (correct)

Infection that only affects the surface of the tooth

Infection that affects multiple teeth simultaneously

To enhance the body's immune response to dental procedures

To prevent or eliminate transient bacteraemia caused by invasive dental procedures (correct)

To directly target the pathogens causing endocarditis or joint infection

To reduce inflammation in the oral cavity

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