Influence of bacterial colonization of the healing screws on peri-implant tissue
Background/purpose: A bacterial adhesion to implant surfaces is a first stage of peri-implant mucositis and peri-implantitis. The aim of this longitudinal study was to examine the quantitative and qualitative biofilm formation on healing screws and the presence of periodontal pathogens in peri-impla...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2013-06-01
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Series: | Journal of Dental Sciences |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1991790213000172 |