Significance of implant design on the efficacy of different peri-implantitis decontamination protocols

ConclusionThread geometry influenced the access of the decontamination devices and in turn its efficacy. Implants with lower thread pitch and thread depth values appeared to have less residual staining.Clinical relevanceClinicians must be aware of the importance of thread geometry in the decontamination efficacy.

Source: Clinical Oral Investigations - November 10, 2020 Category: Dentistry Source Type: research