Is bleeding on probing a differential diagnosis between periimplant health and disease?

• Main Authors: Priscila Ladeira Casado (Author), Ricardo Villas-Bôas (Author), Luana Cristine Leão da Silva (Author), Letícia Ladeira Bonato (Author), José Mauro Granjeiro (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Universidade Estadual de Campinas, 2015-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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As far as the periimplant anatomy is considered, the question raised is whether or not healthy periimplant tissues present bleeding on probing (BOP). Aim: To assess if the criterion BOP is strictly related to periimplant disease (PID). Methods: 134 patients were included in this study. All periimpla...