Interventions for replacing missing teeth: antibiotic prophylaxis for dental implant placement without bone augmentation procedures

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Antibiotic prophylaxis at dental implant placement probably reduces early implant failures, prosthesis failures, and postoperative infections, though the optimal regimen remains uncertain. Novelty: ClaimNovelty.SYNTHESIS. Consensus alignment: ConsensusAlignment.NEUTRAL.

Marco Esposito; Riccardo Federico Visconti; Maria Gabriella Grusovin; Katia Greco

doi:10.1002/14651858.cd004152.pub5

September 1, 2026Cochrane library

Interventions for replacing missing teeth: antibiotic prophylaxis for dental implant placement without bone augmentation procedures

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Systematic review of randomized trials finds prophylactic antibiotics reduce implant failures in dental implant recipients, indicating benefits for routine preoperative amoxicillin.

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