Regenerative Surgical Therapy for the Treatment of Peri-Implantitis: A Case Report

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Introduction Peri-implantitis is a high prevalence, biofilm-initiated pathological condition characterized by inflammation of the peri-implant mucosa with progressive loss of supporting bone surrounding a functional endosseous implant.1-3 If left untreated, peri-implantitis can lead to loss of osseointegration and ultimately, implant failure. Current therapeutic approaches for peri-implantitis include non-surgical and surgical treatments followed by ongoing supportive … Read more