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Tetracycline
A naphthacene antibiotic that inhibits
Amino Acyl RNA Transfer
binding during protein synthesis.
Pharmacologic Action :
>Anti-Bacterial Agent
>Protein Synthesis Inhibitor
- Use in Dentistry :
The treatment of orofacial infections (aerobic gram positive cocci and anaerobes),as
intracanal medicament in mixtures,local treatment in periodontitis.
- Articles :
Rodrigues RM, Goncalves C, Souto R, Feres-Filho EJ, Uzeda M, Colombo AP.
Antibiotic resistance profile of the subgingival microbiota following systemic or local tetracycline therapy.
(J Clin Periodontol. 2004 Jun;31(6):420-7.)
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Mombelli A, Feloutzis A, Bragger U, Lang NP.
Treatment of peri-implantitis by local delivery of tetracycline. Clinical, microbiological and radiological results.
(Clin Oral Implants Res. 2001 Aug;12(4):287-94.)
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Lancaster H, Ready D, Mullany P, Spratt D, Bedi R, Wilson M.
Prevalence and identification of tetracycline-resistant oral bacteria in children not receiving antibiotic therapy.
(FEMS Microbiol Lett. 2003 Nov 7;228(1):99-104.)
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Pavia M, Nobile CG, Angelillo IF.
Meta-analysis of local tetracycline in treating chronic periodontitis.
(J Periodontol. 2003 Jun;74(6):916-32.)
>Abstract
Smilack JD.
The tetracyclines.
(Mayo Clin Proc. 1999 Jul;74(7):727-9.)
>Abstract
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