Clinical evaluation of periodontal pathogen levels by real-time polymerase chain reaction in peri-implantitis patients

• Main Authors: Taichi Ito (Author), Gentaro Mori (Author), Yukari Oda (Author), Tomoki Hirano (Author), Hodaka Sasaki (Author), Shinya Honma (Author), Yoshitaka Furuya (Author), Yasutomo Yajima (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: SpringerOpen, 2021-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Objective The mechanisms underlying the onset and progression of peri-implantitis are similar to those of periodontitis, and the causative bacteria are believed to similar. Previous studies support an association between peri-implantitis and periodontal pathogen. Thus, we investigated the b...