Guest guest Posted April 11, 2004 Report Share Posted April 11, 2004 > Current recommendations from the AHA are two years following surgery. Some OS want it longer. > > Jude In a month, it will be two years for my new hip; and my Dentist says she'll let me off the " premed hook " with an OK from my medical doctor. I'm allergic (hives) to many antibiotics, and admittedly don't have an adverse reaction to the one mega-dose except to feel truly lousy the rest of the day. But my dentist says I have lovely teeth - and I'm going to opt for the " no premed " . Deb C+ 5-2-02 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted April 11, 2004 Report Share Posted April 11, 2004 Thanks all for the many replys to my post regarding hip joint infection following hip replacement surgery particularly as it applies to post surgical dental work .. Very informative . I have a much clearer picture of this now Much appreciated Fred Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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