In contrast to locally delivered antibiotic agents placed di…

In contrast to locally delivered antibiotic agents placed directly into a pocket, antibiotics administered systemically reach the pathogens in the pocket through the circulation. The specific microorganism that is causing a periodontal infection should be determined first, and the antibiotic selected should be specific for that organism.

Florida law defines domestic violence as any assault, batter…

Florida law defines domestic violence as any assault, battery or sexual battery stalking, or any criminal offense resulting in physical injury or death of a household member by another who is residing in the same single dwelling unit.  According to Florida Statutes, all licensed health care providers are mandated to report suspected cases of domestic violence.