Table 75. Non-pharmacological prophylaxis of infective endocarditis.
Recommendation | Class of recommendation | Level of evidence |
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During medical consultations, reinforce the need to maintain good oral health and appropriate hygiene habits | I | C |
Quarterly dental consultations | I | C |
Tattoo | III | C |
Skin piercings | III | C |
Piercings of the tongue and mucous membranes | III | C |