Prevalence of peri-implant disease on platform switching implants: a cross-sectional pilot study

• Main Authors: Andrés Duque DUQUE (Author), Astrid Giraldo ARISTIZABAL (Author), Susana LONDOÑO (Author), Lida CASTRO (Author), Luis Gonzalo ALVAREZ (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Pesquisa Odontológica, 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The objective of this study was to assess the prevalence of mucositis and peri-implantitis associated with the use of two types of implants-conventional versus platform switching after one year of loading. A longitudinal study of 64 implants in 25 patients was performed. Clinical variables, such as...