Evaluation of biofilm colonization on multi-part dental implants in a rat model

• Main Authors: Eva Blank (Author), Jasmin Grischke (Author), Andreas Winkel (Author), Joerg Eberhard (Author), Nadine Kommerein (Author), Katharina Doll (Author), Ines Yang (Author), Meike Stiesch (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2021-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Peri-implant mucositis and peri-implantitis are highly prevalent biofilm-associated diseases affecting the tissues surrounding dental implants. As antibiotic treatment is ineffective to fully cure biofilm mediated infections, antimicrobial modifications of implants to reduce or p...