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. 2020 Oct 13;115(4):720–775. [Article in Portuguese] doi: 10.36660/abc.20201047

Table 75. Non-pharmacological prophylaxis of infective endocarditis.

Recommendation Class of recommendation Level of evidence
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