Long-term effect of simulated five years professional mechanical biofilm removal on the luting gap of ceramic restorations

• Main Authors: Miriam Cyris (Author), Philipp Holtmann (Author), Christof E. Dörfer (Author), Louise Holtmann (Author), Matthias Kern (Author), Christian Graetz (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2024-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Achieving sufficient professional mechanical biofilm removal (PMPR) can be challenging in supportive periodontal therapy (SPT), particularly in patients with prosthetic restorations. This experimental study aimed to simulate five years of SPT with periodic PMPR near the luting ga...