Exam 20: Systemic and Local Drug Delivery Systems: Systemic Antibiotics, Local Drug Devices, and Enzyme Suppression Therapy

Which of the following antibiotics is contraindicated during pregnancy and in children up to age 8?

To which of the following delivery systems do Arestin and Atridox belong?

Doxycycline 20 mg is dispensed as a ________.

Which of the following antibiotics forms a complex with calcium during enamel formation?

All of the following statements are true about doxycycline 20 mg except one. Which one is the exception?

Arestin is a powder form of ________.

Discuss the indications for systemic antibiotic usage in periodontics.

Which of the following antibiotics is indicated in generalized chronic periodontitis?

Why is periodontal debridement (scaling and root planing)necessary before any form of antimicrobial or antibiotic is administered?

Which of the following drugs is highly concentrated in the gingival crevicular fluid (GCF)?

Atridox is a gel form of ________ hyclate.

Doxycycline 20 mg inhibits enzymes produced and secreted by ________ in the host body.

For which of the following conditions are systemic antibiotics indicated?

Which of the following antibiotics is classified as a second-generation macrolide?

Doxycycline has both antibacterial and ________ properties.

Which of the following ingredients is contained in Atridox?

In which of the following situations is doxycycline 20 mg indicated?

Which of the following antibiotics is most effective against strict anaerobes such as Porphyromonas gingivalis?

Which of the following ingredients is contained in PerioChip?

Which of the following antibiotics is especially indicated for refractory periodontitis?