Prescription of antibiotics for oral and dental care.

Afssaps updated these recommendations based on the evaluations of a multidisciplinary group of experts headed by P Lesclous dentist (Nantes) including: F Duffau dentist (Paris), JJ Bensahel dentist (Nice), P Blanchard stomatologist (Villeneuve-Saint-Georges), R Cohen infectious disease specialist (Creteil), V Descroix dentist (Paris), L Dubreuil microbiologist (Lille), X Duval infectious disease specialist (Paris), N Forest dentist (Neuvy-le-Roi), P Gangloff dentist ( Nancy), M Garré infectious disease specialist (Brest), A Germa dentist (Paris), L Nawrocki dentist (Lille), W Pertot dentist (Paris), E Senneville infectious disease specialist (Tourcoing), M Sixou dentist (Toulouse), H Tenenbaum dentist (Strasbourg). Technical coordination and Afssaps logistics: N Dumarcet, F Goebel, I Pellanne, A Pelibossian. This updated document was validated by the April 7, 2011 Committee for the validation of Recommendations headed by P Ambrosi. The French version of this update may be consulted on the AFSSAPS Internet site (www.afssaps.fr)