Actinomycosis primary prevention

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Aditya Ganti M.B.B.S. [2]

Overview

Good oral hygiene and regular dentist checkup may help prevent some forms of actinomycosis.

Primary Prevention

Infection occurs only in injured tissue, and no general recommendation for prevention can be made apart from the maintenance of good hygiene.

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