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New guideline identifies when to prescribe and when not to prescribe. Download now.
Two chairside guides present the clinical recommendations from the 2019 guideline on antibiotics for dental pain and swelling.
Guideline on antibiotics for dental pain and swelling now available
Book on evidence-based dentistry now available
Winners announced for 2019 EBD Awards
American College of Emergency Physicians endorses ADA's antibiotics guideline April 2020
ADA antibiotics guideline authors to discuss C. diff infections in dentistry during Peggy Lillis Foundation conference April 2020
ADA Center for Evidence-Based Dentistry workshop focuses on applying evidence in modern age December 2019
New ADA guideline advises against prescribing antibiotics for most dental pain, swelling October 2019
ADA scientists present research in Vancouver July 2019
Teach your patients about appropriate antibiotic use with this video.