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<p>a small number of cases of <a href="page.php?w=endocarditis">endocarditis</a> might be caused by dental procedures.</p>

<p><big>Advantages of long-acting antibiotics</big></p>
<p>Long-acting, broad-spectrum antibiotics offer the following advantages by comparison to short-acting antimicrobials in perioperative prophylaxis:<br/>
* A single dose covers the whole perioperative risk period - even if the operation is delayed or long-lasting - and with regard to respiratory and urinary tract infections<br/>
* Repeat administrations for prophylaxis are not</p><p>
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