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Comparison of clinical and radiographic peri-implant parameters among obese and non-obese patients: A 5-year study.

Fahad AlkhudhairyFahim VohraAbdulaziz A Al-KheraifZohaib Akram
Published in: Clinical implant dentistry and related research (2018)
Patients with obesity are at risk of increased localized peri-implant soft and hard tissue inflammation. It is recommended that clinicians should educate obese patients about risk of increased peri-implant tissue inflammation and susceptibility to bone loss and stipulate stringent oral hygiene care for ideal peri-implant health.
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