| http://www.w3.org/ns/prov#value | - Although some animal studies support the use of antibiotic prophylaxis it is now recognized that endocarditis more often is the result of exposure to transient bacteremia associated with routine daily activities such as tooth brushing, use of wooden toothpicks, or chewing food than to bacteremia during dental, gastrointestinal(GI) or geni-tourinary(GU) tracts procedures.
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