Peri-implantitis
View article: Periodontitis: Consensus report of workgroup 2 of the 2017 World Workshop on the Classification of Periodontal and Peri‐Implant Diseases and Conditions
Periodontitis: Consensus report of workgroup 2 of the 2017 World Workshop on the Classification of Periodontal and Peri‐Implant Diseases and Conditions Open
A new periodontitis classification scheme has been adopted, in which forms of the disease previously recognized as “chronic” or “aggressive” are now grouped under a single category (“periodontitis”) and are further characterized based on a…
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A new classification scheme for periodontal and peri‐implant diseases and conditions – Introduction and key changes from the 1999 classification Open
A classification scheme for periodontal and peri‐implant diseases and conditions is necessary for clinicians to properly diagnose and treat patients as well as for scientists to investigate etiology, pathogenesis, natural history, and trea…
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Peri‐implant diseases and conditions: Consensus report of workgroup 4 of the 2017 World Workshop on the Classification of Periodontal and Peri‐Implant Diseases and Conditions Open
A classification for peri‐implant diseases and conditions was presented. Focused questions on the characteristics of peri‐implant health, peri‐implant mucositis, peri‐implantitis, and soft‐ and hard‐tissue deficiencies were addressed. Peri…
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A new classification scheme for periodontal and peri‐implant diseases and conditions – Introduction and key changes from the 1999 classification Open
A classification scheme for periodontal and peri‐implant diseases and conditions is necessary for clinicians to properly diagnose and treat patients as well as for scientists to investigate etiology, pathogenesis, natural history, and trea…
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Peri‐implant diseases and conditions: Consensus report of workgroup 4 of the 2017 World Workshop on the Classification of Periodontal and Peri‐Implant Diseases and Conditions Open
A classification for peri‐implant diseases and conditions was presented. Focused questions on the characteristics of peri‐implant health, peri‐implant mucositis, peri‐implantitis, and soft‐ and hard‐tissue deficiencies were addressed. Peri…
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Peri‐implantitis Open
Objectives This narrative review provides an evidence‐based overview on peri‐implantitis for the 2017 World Workshop on the Classification of Periodontal and Peri‐Implant Diseases and Conditions. Methods A literature review was conducted a…
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Peri‐implantitis Open
Objectives This narrative review provides an evidence‐based overview on peri‐implantitis for the 2017 World Workshop on the Classification of Periodontal and Peri‐Implant Diseases and Conditions. Methods A literature review was conducted a…
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Peri‐implant health, peri‐implant mucositis, and peri‐implantitis: Case definitions and diagnostic considerations Open
The objective of this review is to identify case definitions and clinical criteria of peri‐implant healthy tissues, peri‐implant mucositis, and peri‐implantitis. The case definitions were constructed based on a review of the evidence appli…
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Effects of soft tissue augmentation procedures on peri‐implant health or disease: A systematic review and meta‐analysis Open
Objective To review the dental literature in terms of soft tissue augmentation procedures and their influence on peri‐implant health or disease in partially and fully edentulous patients. Methods A MEDLINE search from 1966 to 2016 was perf…
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Peri‐implant mucositis Open
Objectives This narrative review was prepared for the 2017 World Workshop of the American Academy of Periodontology and European Federation of Periodontology to address key questions related to the clinical condition of peri‐implant mucosi…
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Peri‐implant health, peri‐implant mucositis, and peri‐implantitis: Case definitions and diagnostic considerations Open
The objective of this review is to identify case definitions and clinical criteria of peri‐implant healthy tissues, peri‐implant mucositis, and peri‐implantitis. The case definitions were constructed based on a review of the evidence appli…
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Prevention and treatment of peri‐implant diseases—The <span>EFP S3</span> level clinical practice guideline Open
Background The recently published Clinical Practice Guidelines (CPGs) for the treatment of stages I–IV periodontitis provided evidence‐based recommendations for treating periodontitis patients, defined according to the 2018 classification.…
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Peri‐implant mucositis Open
Objectives This narrative review was prepared for the 2017 World Workshop of the American Academy of Periodontology and European Federation of Periodontology to address key questions related to the clinical condition of peri‐implant mucosi…
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Application of Antimicrobial Nanoparticles in Dentistry Open
Oral cavity incessantly encounters a plethora of microorganisms. Plaque biofilm—a major cause of caries, periodontitis and other dental diseases—is a complex community of bacteria or fungi that causes infection by protecting pathogenic mic…
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Influence of Soft Tissue Thickness on Peri‐Implant Marginal Bone Loss: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis Open
Background: Multiple variables have been shown to affect early marginal bone loss (MBL). Among them, the location of the microgap with respect to the alveolar bone crest, occlusion, and use of a polished collar have traditionally been inve…
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The peri‐implant phenotype Open
This commentary proposes a definition for the term “peri‐implant phenotype” and provides a comprehensive description of all its components.
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Risk factors for periodontitis & peri‐implantitis Open
Risk is part of all health professions and generally indicates the chance of getting some form of illness. For dental practitioners this includes periodontitis or peri‐implantitis, the focus of this issue. Many risk factors are involved in…
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Peri-implantitis Update: Risk Indicators, Diagnosis, and Treatment Open
Despite the success rates of dental implants, peri-implantitis presents as the most common complication in implant dentistry. This review discusses various factors associated with peri-implantitis and various available treatments, highligh…
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Microbial Community-Driven Etiopathogenesis of Peri-Implantitis Open
Osseointegrated dental implants are a revolutionary tool in the armament of reconstructive dentistry, employed to replace missing teeth and restore masticatory, occlusal, and esthetic functions. Like natural teeth, the orally exposed part …
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Potential Causes of Titanium Particle and Ion Release in Implant Dentistry: A Systematic Review Open
Implant surface characteristics, as well as physical and mechanical properties, are responsible for the positive interaction between the dental implant, the bone and the surrounding soft tissues. Unfortunately, the dental implant surface d…
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Antimicrobial photodynamic therapy for the treatment of periodontitis and peri-implantitis: An American Academy of Periodontology best evidence review. Open
aPDT may provide similar clinical improvements in PD and CAL when compared with conventional periodontal therapy for both periodontitis and peri-implantitis patients. The restricted base of evidence for some treatment approaches and condit…
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Oral Microbes, Biofilms and Their Role in Periodontal and Peri-Implant Diseases Open
Despite many discoveries over the past 20 years regarding the etio-pathogenesis of periodontal and peri-implant diseases, as well as significant advances in our understanding of microbial biofilms, the incidence of these pathologies still …
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Impact of surface topography and coating on osteogenesis and bacterial attachment on titanium implants Open
Titanium (Ti) plays a predominant role as the material of choice in orthopaedic and dental implants. Despite the majority of Ti implants having long-term success, premature failure due to unsuccessful osseointegration leading to aseptic lo…
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Clinical outcomes of peri‐implantitis treatment and supportive care: A systematic review Open
Objectives To report the clinical outcomes for patients with implants treated for peri‐implantitis who subsequently received supportive care (supportive peri‐implant/periodontal therapy) for at least 3 years. Material and methods A systema…
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Significance of keratinized mucosa/gingiva on peri‐implant and adjacent periodontal conditions in erratic maintenance compliers Open
Background Given the fact that most patients are not regular compliers in supportive peri‐implant maintenance programs, it is of interest to examine the significance of the peri‐implant soft tissue characteristics in relationship to the on…
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Regeneration of alveolar ridge defects. Consensus report of group 4 of the 15th European Workshop on Periodontology on Bone Regeneration Open
Background and Aims Bone augmentation procedures to enable dental implant placement are frequently performed. The remit of this working group was to evaluate the current evidence on the efficacy of regenerative measures for the reconstruct…
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Peri‐implant health Open
Objective The aim is to define clinical and histologic characteristics of peri‐implant tissues in health and describe the mucosa–implant interface. Importance An understanding of the characteristics of healthy peri‐implant tissues facilita…
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The Microbiome of Peri-Implantitis: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis Open
This review aimed to systematically compare microbial profiles of peri-implantitis to those of periodontitis and healthy implants. Therefore, an electronic search in five databases was conducted. For inclusion, studies assessing the microb…
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Morphology and severity of peri‐implantitis bone defects Open
Background Peri‐implant defect morphology has shown to potentially impact upon the reconstructive outcomes for the management of peri‐implantitis. Given the role that defect morphology plays upon the decision‐making in the treatment of per…
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Non-Surgical Therapy for Peri-Implant Diseases: a Systematic Review Open
Non-surgical treatment for peri-implant mucositis seems to be effective while modest and not-predictable outcomes are expected for peri-implantitis lesions. Limitations include different peri-implant diseases definitions, treatment approac…