Comparative analysis of serum titanium level in patient with healthy dental implant and patients with peri-implantitis- A cross sectional prospective study

• Main Authors: Mahantesha S (Author), Vibha Shetty (Author), Kranti K (Author), Shobha Subbaiah (Author), Greeshma C (Author), Babashankar Alva (Author), Manish Sharma (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: University Library System, University of Pittsburgh, 2024-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objectives: Titanium dental implants can last for more than two decades in the oral environment. Corrosion of the implant surface can release metallic particles or ions into surrounding tissue. The metallic constituents like titanium in human blood serum have not been fully studied. The study compar...