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Medications Prescribed for Dental Treatment

Q.1, NHANES III, 1988–1994
Has a doctor or dentist ever told you that you must take antibiotics (e.g., penicillin) before you get a dental check-up or care?

     1     Yes
     2     No

Q.DN05, MEPS HC, 1996; 1997; 1998; 1999; 2000; 2001
During this visit, were any medicines prescribed for (person)? Please include only prescriptions which were filled.

     1     Yes
     2     No
     7     Ref
     9     DK

Q.DN06, MEPS HC, 1996; 1997; 1998; 1999; 2000; 2001
Please tell me the names of the prescriptions from this visit that were filled.
Q.DU9, MCBS, 1996; 1997; 1998; 1999; 2000
Were any medicines prescribed for (you/SP) when (you/he/she) went to (dental provider) on (event date)?

     1      Yes
     2      No
    -7     Ref
    -8     DK

Q.DU9, MCBS, 2001; 2002; 2003; 2004; 2005
Were any medicines prescribed for (you/SP) during (this visit/any of these visits)?

     1      Yes
     2      No
    -7     Ref
    -8     DK

Q.DU10, MCBS, 1996; 1997; 1998; 1999; 2000; 2001; 2002; 2003; 2004; 2005
Were any of the prescriptions filled?

     1      Yes
     2      No
    -7     Ref
    -8     DK

Q.DU11, MCBS, 1996; 1998; 1999; 2000; 2001; 2002; 2003; 2004; 2005
Please tell me the names of these medicines.

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