Table 6 Management of medical treatment and the complications of invasive procedures for patients taking biologics
All practitioners N = 104 (%)a | Specialized dentist activityb N = 47 (%) | General dentist activity N = 5 7 (%) | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Complications after mucoperiosteal flap rising with bone resection/curetting | |||||||||
No | Yes | p-value | No | Yes | p-value | No | Yes | p-value | |
Preoperative management of the medical treatment | |||||||||
No modification | 35 (33.65) | 4 (3.85) | 0.04 | 14 (29.78) | 4 (8.51) | 0.04 | 21 (36.84) | 0 (0.00) | - |
Discontinuation (different protocols) | 64 (61.53) | 1 (0.96) | 28 (59.57) | 1 (2.13) | 36 (63.16) | 0 (0.00) | |||
Pre, per, and postoperative dental-care protocol | |||||||||
Antiseptic mouthwash | |||||||||
Never | 10 (9.62) | 0 (0.00) | 0.45 | 5 (10.64) | 0 (0.00) | 0.41 | 5 (8.77) | 0 (0.00) | - |
Ever (pre, per, and/or postoperative) | 89 (85.57) | 5 (4.81) | 37 (78.72) | 5 (10.64) | 52 (91.23) | 0 (0.00) | |||
Antibiotics | |||||||||
Never | 6 (5.77) | 0 (0.00) | 0.84 | 1 (2.13) | 0 (0.00) | 0.89 | 5 (8.77) | 0 (0.00) | - |
Exclusively single dose preoperatively | 16 (15.38) | 1 (0.96) | 6 (12.77) | 1 (2.13) | 10 (17.54) | 0 (0.00) | |||
Antibiotic coverage/both single dose preoperatively and antibiotic coverage | 77 (74.04) | 4 (3.85) | 35 (74.47) | 4 (8.51) | 42 (73.69) | 0 (0.00) | |||
Dry socket | |||||||||
No | Yes | p-value | No | Yes | p-value | No | Yes | p-value | |
Preoperative management of the medical treatment | |||||||||
No modification | 33 (31.73) | 6 (5.76) | 0.12 | 13 (27.66) | 5 (10.64) | 0.05 | 20 (35.09) | 1 (1.75) | 0.89 |
Discontinuation (different protocols) | 61 (58.65) | 4 (3.85) | 27 (57.44) | 2 (4.26) | 34 (59.65) | 2 (3.51) | |||
Pre, per, and postoperative dental-care protocol | |||||||||
Antiseptic mouthwash | |||||||||
Never | 10 (9.62) | 0 (0.00) | 0.27 | 5 (10.64) | 0 (0.00) | 0.32 | 5 (8.77) | 0 (0.00) | 0.58 |
Ever (pre, per, and/or postoperative) | 84 (80.76) | 10 (9.62) | 35 (74.47) | 7 (14.89) | 49 (85.97) | 3 (5.26) | |||
Antibiotics | |||||||||
Never | 6 (5.77) | 0 (0.00) | 0.37 | 1 (2.13) | 0 (0.00) | 0.07 | 5 (8.77) | 0 (0.00) | 0.56 |
Exclusively single dose preoperatively | 14 (13.46) | 3 (2.88) | 4 (8.51) | 3 (6.39) | 10 (17.54) | 0 (0.00) | |||
Antibiotic coverage/both single dose preoperatively and antibiotic coverage | 74 (71.15) | 7 (6.73) | 35 (74.47) | 4 (8.51) | 39 (68.43) | 3 (5.26) | |||