The Journal of the Korean dental association (대한치과의사협회지)

The Korean Dental Association (대한치과의사협회)
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Diagnosis and treatment of Peri-implantitis

Peri-implantitis의 진단 및 치료

  • Koo, Ki-Tae (Department of Periodontology, School of Dentistry, Seoul National University)
  • 구기태 (서울대학교 치의학대학원 치주과학교실)
  • Received : 2016.02.23
  • Accepted : 2016.03.03
  • Published : 2016.04.01
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Abstract

This manuscript aims at discussing the technical and biological aspects of peri-implant disease. The following contents will be discussed. -The difference between peri-implantitis and peri-implant mucositis. -Prevalence of peri-implant disease. -Risk factors for peri-implantitis. -Indications and boundaries of non-surgical and surgical treatment -Treatment flow-chart by Schwarz -Limitations of non-surgical treatment -Methods to decontaminate diseased surfaces -Importance of defect configuration in surgical treatment -Biomechanical factors that influence the progression and decontamination related to peri-implantitis -Maintenance of implants.

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