Table 5.

Details about recommended antibiotic prophylaxis (determination, indication)^*

Variable	Dentists (n = 391)	General practitioners (n = 181)	P-value
Determination of antibiotic prophylaxis
General practitioner	68 (266)	68 (123)	<0.01
Dentist	53 (207)	72 (130)
Guidelines (DGK, DGZMK)	47 (184)	50 (91)
Internist	81 (317)	45 (81)
Indication: Dental intervention
General	6 (23)	6 (11)	0.08
Conservative treatment	28 (109)	15 (27)
Endodontic treatment	29 (113)	29 (52)
Professional tooth cleaning	37 (145)	17 (31)
Periodontal treatment	49 (191)	35 (63)
Oral surgery	55 (215)	41 (74)

Values are given as % (n), where n is the number of participants.

^*Multiple responses are allowed.

DGK, German Society of Cardiology; DGZMK, German Society of Dentistry and Oral Medicine.