Can Dentists Prescribe Antibiotics? Rules & Uses

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Yes, dentists are legally allowed to prescribe antibiotics, but only in specific situations related to dental and oral infections. They cannot prescribe antibiotics for general medical conditions like the flu or a sore throat. Dentists usually prescribe antibiotics when there is a serious bacterial dental infection, signs of infection spreading, or when a patient is […]