Table 5.

Assessment of dental procedures not justifying antibiotic prophylaxis in patients at high risk of infective endocarditis.

	Without flash		With flash		Contraindicated
	Nb	%	Nb	%	Nb	%
Bloodless gingival scaling	51	(62.2)	31	(37.8)	0	(0)
Loco regional/local anesthesia injection	45	(54.9)	35	(42.7)	2	(2.4)
Conservative supra-gingival treatment	62	(82.9)	14	(17.1)	0	(0)
Suture removal	69	(84.1)	9	(11)	4	(4.9)
Removable prosthesis placement	75	(91.5)	3	(3.7)	4	(4.9)
Dental X-rays	76	(92.7)	3	(3.7)	3	(3.7)