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Influence of periodontal maintenance and periodontitis susceptibility on implant success: A 5-year retrospective cohort on moderately rough surfaced implants.

Cidong HuNiklaus P LangMarianne Meng-Ann OngLum Peng LimWah Ching Tan
Published in: Clinical oral implants research (2020)
Regular periodontal maintenance was associated with a lower prevalence of peri-implantitis and peri-implant bone loss. Patients with treated periodontitis without regular maintenance after implant placement were at higher risk for developing peri-implantitis.
Keyphrases
  • bone loss
  • soft tissue
  • risk factors
  • ultrasound guided