A member asked:

Had meningitis last year. now need alot dental work, scared it may cause new infections. can i ask for antibiotics to lower my risk?

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Meningitis: Ask your Dentist to review your medical history carefully. Consultation with your physician may be an option. Antibiotic coverage is probably not warranted.

Answered 4/13/2017

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