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Rehabilitation of Patients With Stage IV Advanced Periodontitis: A Review

Dentistry Today

Patients with Stage IV periodontitis are at significant risk of edentulism if they are not treated or receive inadequate care. In 2017, the World Workshop on Periodontal and Peri-implant Diseases and Conditions defined periodontitis based on stage and grade. 1 Stage III and Stage IV describe advanced periodontitis.

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Clinical outcomes of dental implants in patients with and without history of periodontitis: A 20-year prospective study

Dental News and Technology

Abstract Aim: To present the 20-year clinical outcomes of tissue-level implants in partially edentulous patients previously treated for periodontitis and in periodontally healthy patients (PHP). Results: Eighty-four patients rehabilitated with 172 implants reached the 20-year examination. for PHP, 91.8% for sPCP [p =.29]).

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Artificial Intelligence in Identifying Dental Implant Systems on Radiographs

Dental News and Technology

Int J Periodontics Restorative Dent. The number of dental implant systems has been increasing worldwide. 2023 May-Jun;43(3):363-368. 1 Abstract Health care is entering a new era where data mining is applied to artificial intelligence.

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How do I get bone loss around dental implants?

Implantation Dental Center

How do I get bone loss around dental implants? Bone loss around dental implants can occur due to various reasons, including: Peri-implantitis: This is a common cause of bone loss around dental implants. Read More » The post How do I get bone loss around dental implants?

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Navigating Dental Implants in Medically Complex Older Adults

Dimensions of Dental Hygiene

Many older adults have comorbidities that directly impact the placement and long-term success of dental implants. Published studies of long-term dental implant success and survival provide more realistic options for restoration of function and esthetics regardless of age — and, in most cases, medical disabilities.

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Dental Implants Revolutionize Tooth Replacement Options

Dimensions of Dental Hygiene

The popularity of dental implants has grown rapidly as advances in implant therapy have created many choices for providers when treatment planning for patients with missing teeth. Many providers now devote themselves solely to the placement and restoration of dental implants. billion increase in dental fees.

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Peri-implant diseases diagnosis, prognosis and dental implant monitoring: a narrative review of novel strategies and clinical impact

Dental News and Technology

BMC Oral Health volume 23 , Article number: 183 ( 2023 ) details ABSTRACT Background The diagnosis of peri-implantar and periodontal relies mainly on a set of clinical measures and the evaluation of radiographic images. Early diagnosis of periimplant diseases and its rate of progress may be possible through biomarkers assessment.