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Black 1980

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Infectious complications of dental procedures in dogs and cats, and the impact of antimicrobial prophylaxis: a systematic review.

Non-Cochrane · intervention · 2026 · cited as Black 1980 · Fig 3; Reference list

Outcome this study informs	Pooled effect	Evidence	Certainty
Bacteraemia Peri-procedural antimicrobials (penicillin, clindamycin) vs No antimicrobials (untreated control) · After procedure (any timepoint)	RR 1.09 [0.70, 1.67]	2 studies · 55 participants	Very low
Bacteraemia after dental procedures (pooled prevalence) Dental procedures (scaling, root planing, extractions) vs None (single-group prevalence) · Any timepoint (overall prevalence; otherwise timepoint with highest prevalence)	Pooled prevalence 0.47 [0.26, 0.68]	7 studies · 150 participants	GRADE not reported
Bacteraemia (any timepoint) Dental procedure (scaling, root planing, extractions) vs None (prevalence)	Prevalence 0.48 [0.23, 0.74]	6 studies · 139 participants	GRADE not reported
Bacteraemia (any timepoint) Dental procedure (scaling, root planing, extractions) vs None (prevalence)	Prevalence 0.47 [0.26, 0.68]	7 studies · 150 participants	GRADE not reported

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