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Table 3 Personal characteristics of participants related to antibiotic prescription habits in oral implant surgery

From: Antibiotic prophylaxis prescribing habits in oral implant surgery in the Netherlands: a cross-sectional survey

 

Never

Some-times

Always

Overall

Female#1

 

13.9%

7.6%

10.7%

Mean (SD) age in years#2

60.0 (4.8)

49.6 (10.1)

51.5 (10.8)

50.8 (10.4)

Type of specialization#3

-General dental practitioner

20.0%

5.1%

9.1%

7.4%

-Oral implantologist and/or periodontist

60.0%

62.0%

65.2%

63.3%

-Oral surgeon

20.0%

32.9%

25.7%

29.3%

Graduation in the Netherlands#4

100%

94.9%

90.9%

93.3%

Place of settlement (part of the country)#5

-Southern

60.0%

20.3%

21.2%

22.0%

-Western

40.0%

45.6%

54.5%

49.3%

-Eastern

 

17.6%

18.2%

17.3%

-Northern

 

16.5%

6.1%

11.4%

n #6

5

79

66

150

  1. #1 p 0.343 / #2 p 0.071 / #3 p 0.597 / #4 p 0.520 / #5 p 0.173 / #6 1 participant did not indicate prescription habits
  2. SD: Standard deviation