Peri-implantitis: associated microbiota and treatment

• Published in: Medicina oral, patología oral y cirugía bucal Vol. 16; no. 7; pp. e937 - e943
• Main Authors: Ata-Ali, Javier, Candel-Marti, María Eugenia, Flichy-Fernández, Antonio Juan, Peñarrocha-Oltra, David, Balaguer-Martinez, José Francisco, Peñarrocha Diago, María
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Spain 01.11.2011
• Subjects: Bacteria - isolation & purification; Dentistry; Humans; Metagenome; Peri-Implantitis - microbiology; Peri-Implantitis - therapy

Peri-implantitis is a late complication of dental implant treatment, induced by microbiological changes. Since the disorder is frequent, a review is indicated of the microorganisms that influence it and of the existing treatment options. To conduct a literature review of the microbiota associated to...