Peri-implantitis: Definition, etiology, and prevention – a review
1 Department of Periodontology, School of Dentistry, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.
2 Prosthodontics, Student Research Committee, Qazvin University of Medical Science, Qazvin, Iran.
3 Azad Tehran University of Medical Sciences, School of Dentistry, Tehran, Iran.
4 Private Practice at Huston, Texas, USA.
Review Article
Open Access Research Journal of Biology and Pharmacy, 2022, 05(01), 026–030.
Article DOI: 10.53022/oarjbp.2022.5.1.0046
Publication history:
Received on 28 April 2022; revised on 01 June 2022; accepted on 03 June 2022
Abstract:
Peri-implant is a severe complication after implant surgery or treatment, influencing the surrounding tissues. Therefore, distinct and continuous clinical checkups and investigation and removal of causative factors (smoking and periodontitis) are effective precautionary measures against peri-implant. The primary aim of this review is to provide a summary of the current literature regarding the etiology and prevention of peri-implant disease for healthcare providers.
Keywords:
Implant; Peri-implantitis; Etiology; Prevention
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