Table 5. Presentation of the most commonly prescribed antibiotics for treatment of patients with endodontic etiology of dental disease (multiple-choice).
| TYPE OF ANTIBIOTIC | NUMBER OF DENTAL PRACTITIONERS WHO MARKED THAT THEY USE THE TYPE OF ANTIBIOTIC (N=83) |
|---|---|
| penicillin (generally) | 5 |
| penicillin (Amoxicilin) | 13 |
| penicillin in combination with clavulanic acid (Klavocin, Augmentin) | 50 |
| clindamycin (Klindamicin, Klimicin, Dalacin) | 41 |
| metronidazole (Medazol) | 18 |