Cathy Gunnell was thrilled when she had dental implants fitted at the age of 52. Since childhood, she’d endured crooked teeth, gum disease and abscesses, one of which forced her to have a tooth ...

When working with implant patients, dental professionals should identify possible peri-implant disease risk factors, establish a radiographic baseline at the time of implant placement, and continually ...

A team of Canadian researchers is developing a diagnostic tool they say can enhance the early detection and monitoring of peri-implant inflammation and thereby reduce the number of implant failures ...

Supplementation with Lactobacillus reuteri Prodentis could help to reduce inflammation and other common complications associated with dental implants, according to new RCT data. The research, ...

Peri-implant diseases are inflammatory conditions affecting the soft and hard gum tissues around dental implants. Similar to a natural tooth, bacteria can build up on the base of the implant, below ...

Peri implant disease is associated with two main entities – peri-implantitis and peri-implant mucositis. Peri-implant mucositis is an inflammatory reversible reaction in the soft tissues which ...

Dental implants are considered the gold standard for replacing missing teeth. But nothing can last forever, and with increasing numbers in service, modern dentists are starting to understand the ...

The peri-implantitis treatment market is expected to reach a value of US$ 2.3 billion in 2022 and is projected to increase at a CAGR of 8.7% to reach US$ 4.5 billion by 2032. Peri implant disease is ...