Case Report: One alternative surgical treatment for retrograde peri-implantitis

BackgroundRetrograde peri-implantitis is an infection at the apex of an implant, leading to progressive bone loss. We present a surgical technique that is an alternative to implant removal or “implantoplasty.”CaseA 47-year-old patient developed retrograde peri-implantitis 18 months after implant pla...

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Main Authors: Matthew J Hoffman, Demetria D Hale, Kenneth L Hale
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Dental Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fdmed.2022.923041/full