Antibiotic‐associated diarrhea and the older dental patient: How do dentists respond?

ConclusionsMost dentists respond appropriately to antibiotic‐associated diarrhea in advising to stop the antibiotic, and seeking physician involvement if no improvement, but there are still many who make recommendations that could delay appropriate care. Dentists may wish to learn more about benefits of probiotics.

Source: Special Care in Dentistry - August 22, 2015 Category: Dentistry Authors: Samuel R. Zwetchkenbaum, Kevin J. Overbeck, Sherry C. Pomerantz Tags: ARTICLE Source Type: research