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Antibiotic Prophylaxis Guidelines Many people take an antibiotic before having any type of dental treatment. The purpose of this is to help prevent a serious infection that may occur with dental or other minor surgical treatment. Some of the most common reasons that your doctor may prescribe antibiotics before dental or other surgery includes: mitrial valve prolapse (a weakening of one of the valves in your heart), certain types of artificial implants (such as a mechanical heart valve or other types of surgical
In terms of medications, prior to surgery, an antibiotic may be given to prevent infections at the surgical site. Antibiotics are a category of drugs used to combat bacteria, and they are generally given orally (in pill form), or intravenously (through an IV). The selection of the antibiotic depends on the type of surgery a person is having, and its purpose is to prevent an infection at the surgical site.