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Antibiotic prophylaxis against infective endocarditis in adult and child patients

Knowledge among dentists in Saudi Arabia

Afnan F. Al-Fouzan, Rafif M. Al-Shinaiber, Refal S. Al-Baijan and Mohammed M. Al-Balawi
Saudi Medical Journal May 2015, 36 (5) 554-561; DOI: https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2015.5.10738
Afnan F. Al-Fouzan
From the Department of Prosthodontics (Al-Fouzan), College of Dentistry, King Saud University, the Department of Pediatrics (Al-Balawi), Children’s Hospital, King Fahad Medical City, Riyadh, and the Department of Prosthodontics (Al-Shinaiber, Al-Baijan), Prince Salman University, Al-Kharj, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
BDS, MS
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Rafif M. Al-Shinaiber
From the Department of Prosthodontics (Al-Fouzan), College of Dentistry, King Saud University, the Department of Pediatrics (Al-Balawi), Children’s Hospital, King Fahad Medical City, Riyadh, and the Department of Prosthodontics (Al-Shinaiber, Al-Baijan), Prince Salman University, Al-Kharj, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
BDS
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Refal S. Al-Baijan
From the Department of Prosthodontics (Al-Fouzan), College of Dentistry, King Saud University, the Department of Pediatrics (Al-Balawi), Children’s Hospital, King Fahad Medical City, Riyadh, and the Department of Prosthodontics (Al-Shinaiber, Al-Baijan), Prince Salman University, Al-Kharj, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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Mohammed M. Al-Balawi
From the Department of Prosthodontics (Al-Fouzan), College of Dentistry, King Saud University, the Department of Pediatrics (Al-Balawi), Children’s Hospital, King Fahad Medical City, Riyadh, and the Department of Prosthodontics (Al-Shinaiber, Al-Baijan), Prince Salman University, Al-Kharj, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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vol. 36 no. 5 554-561
DOI 
https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2015.5.10738
PubMed 
25935175

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Saudi Medical Journal
Online ISSN 
1658-3175
History 
  • Received November 11, 2014
  • Accepted February 19, 2015
  • Published online May 1, 2015.

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Copyright: © Saudi Medical Journal This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.

Author Information

  1. Afnan F. Al-Fouzan, BDS, MS⇑,
  2. Rafif M. Al-Shinaiber, BDS,
  3. Refal S. Al-Baijan, BDS and
  4. Mohammed M. Al-Balawi, MBBS, SB-Ped
  1. From the Department of Prosthodontics (Al-Fouzan), College of Dentistry, King Saud University, the Department of Pediatrics (Al-Balawi), Children’s Hospital, King Fahad Medical City, Riyadh, and the Department of Prosthodontics (Al-Shinaiber, Al-Baijan), Prince Salman University, Al-Kharj, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
  1. Address correspondence and reprint request to: Dr. Afnan F. Al-Fouzan, Department of Prosthodontics, College of Dentistry, King Saud University, PO Box 60169, Riyadh 11545, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. E-mail: afnan477{at}hotmail.com
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