The most commonly prescribed antibiotic | Pediatric dentists (N = 154) | General dentists (N = 224) | p-value | ||
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Number (N) | Percentage (%) | Number (N) | Percentage (%) | ||
Amoxicillin | 50 | 32.5 | 62 | 27.7 | 0.316 |
Amoxicillin with clavulanic acid | 83 | 53.9 | 118 | 52.7 | 0.816 |
Ampicillin with Sulbactam | 2 | 1.3 | 3 | 1.3 | 0.973 |
Cephalosporins | 2 | 1.3 | 8 | 3.6 | 0.176 |
Clindamycin | 5 | 3.2 | 21 | 9.4 | 0.021 |
Amoxicillin with flucloxacillin | 12 | 7.8 | 12 | 5.4 | 0.340 |