Prevention of Bacterial Endocarditis | Antibiotic Prophylaxis Prior to Dental Procedure

• a history of infectious endocarditis?

• a cardiac valve that contains prosthetic material (entire valve or from a repair)?

• an acquired valvulopathy following a cardiac transplant?

• a congenital cyanotic disease that has not been completely repaired?

• a congenital cyanotic heart disease that has been completely repaired with no residual defect?

• a cyanotic congenital heart disease with a residual defect at the site?

• a congenital cyanotic heart disease with a residual defect adjacent to a prosthetic patch or prosthetic device?

• manipulation of the gingival tissue?

• manipulation of the periapical region of a tooth?

• any perforation of the oral mucosa that may be a significant portal for bacteria into the blood?

Time in months since the cardiac surgery