Longitudinal study on the effect of keratinized mucosal augmentation surrounding dental implants in preventing peri-implant bone loss

Background Dental implant therapy is a well-established method of prosthetic rehabilitation of missing teeth. To maintain the health of the surrounding tissue, management of risk factors/indicators and daily maintenance are important. It still remains controversial whether a certain amount of kerati...

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Main Authors: Takeshi Kikuchi, Masahiro Wada, Tomoaki Mameno, Daisuke Hasegawa, Giovanni Serino, Kazunori Ikebe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2022-06-01
Series:PeerJ
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Online Access:https://peerj.com/articles/13598.pdf