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premedication

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premedication
Surgery any drugs administered to sedate and otherwise prepare a patient for general anaesthesia


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Since the graft site is susceptible to infection, antibiotic premedication is necessary for any invasive dental procedure that will result in bleeding.
However, consent obtained after a premedication has been administered may not be voluntary, and thus invalid.
 
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