reviewJournal Of Clinical PeriodontologyAug 26, 2008Closed access

Peri‐implant diseases: diagnosis and risk indicators

LJLisa J. A. Heitz‐Mayfield

The University of Western Australia

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Abstract

Background

Peri-implant diseases include peri-implant mucositis, describing an inflammatory lesion of the peri-implant mucosa, and peri-implantitis, which also includes loss of supporting bone.

Methods

A literature search of the Medline database (Ovid), up to 21 January 2008 was carried out using a systematic approach, in order to review the evidence for diagnosis and the risk indicators for peri-implant diseases.

Citation impact

891
total citations
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100%
References
98
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Topics & keywords

Topics
Keywords
  • Medicine
  • Peri-implantitis
  • Periodontitis
  • Implant
  • Dentistry
  • Bleeding on probing
  • Oral hygiene
  • Mucositis
UN Sustainable Development Goals
  • Good health and well-being
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