Biography
Biography: Santosh R Patil
Abstract
The responsibility of a clinician is not only to identify a particular condition but also to formulate proper treatment plan. Sometimes, consultations with or referred of the patient to physician is required so that not only the patients correctly managed and treated but also the clinician is medico legally covered. Understanding these problems will enable the clinician to treat the total patient and not merely the periodontal reflection of underlying disease. One of the commonly considered premedication is admistration of prophylactic antibiotics in patients with numerous medical conditions to prevent bacteremia. This presentation is a guideline intended to help the dental practitioners make decisions regarding antibiotic prophylaxis and also considering premedications in other conditions where the dental patients at risk.