“…Antibiotic prescription in dentistry is considered to constitute approximately 7–10% [ 22 , 23 , 24 ] of global antibiotic prescriptions, and it is estimated that 80% of these prescriptions are inappropriate across dentalcare [ 24 , 25 ]. Reasons for engaging in this practice may include the high cost of treatment, poor socioeconomic status, inadequate access to a dental care environment, insufficient insurance coverage [ 5 , 26 , 27 , 28 ], cultural influence on some diseases, and dental phobia/anxiety [ 29 ].…”