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Artificial biofilm removal in a peri-implant mucositis model: Efficacy of air polishing technology as adjunct to ultrasonic debridement alone and impact of the site and the depth of mucosal tunnel-An in vitro study.

Discepoli NicolaRaffaele MirraCecilia VesentinCrystal MarrugantiMarco Ferrari
Published in: Clinical implant dentistry and related research (2022)
GPAP + USD provided adjunctive effect on artificial biofilm removal in comparison to the USD alone. Furthermore, proximal surfaces and deeper mucosal tunnels (4 and 6 mm) showed a reduced instrumentation efficacy for both protocols.
Keyphrases
  • pseudomonas aeruginosa
  • biofilm formation
  • staphylococcus aureus
  • candida albicans
  • ulcerative colitis
  • radiation induced
  • optical coherence tomography
  • radiation therapy