Research Article
Analgesic and Antibiotic Prescription Pattern among Dentists in Guangzhou: A Cross-Sectional Study
Table 5
Demographic factors associated with the prescribing pattern under different clinical conditions.
| Variable | Adjusted OR | 95% confidence interval | value | Lower | Upper |
| Acute pulpitis | 2.79 | 1.16 | 4.54 | 0.004 | Acute apical abscess | 4.11 | 1.59 | 23.51 | 0.001 | Acute apical abscess | 2.53 | 1.02 | 6.25 | 0.006 | Chronic apical periodontitis with the sinus tract | 1.12 | 0.66 | 5.16 | 0.001 | Diffuse swelling | 0.33 | 0.18 | 0.61 | 0.001 | Prior to root canal treatment | 0.28 | 0.09 | 0.59 | 0.027 |
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