Dental implants in Sjögren’s syndrome patients: A systematic review

• Published in: PloS one Vol. 12; no. 12; p. e0189507
• Main Authors: Almeida, Daniel, Vianna, Katia, Arriaga, Patrícia, Moraschini, Vittorio
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: United States Public Library of Science 14.12.2017; Public Library of Science (PLoS)
• Subjects: Biology and Life Sciences; Bone implants; Bone loss; Clinical trials; Complications; Data analysis; Data processing; Dental Implants; Dental materials; Dental prosthetics; Dental restorative materials; Dentistry; Diabetes; Disease; Epidemiology; Grey literature; Gum disease; Humans; Medical research; Medicine and Health Sciences; Osteoporosis; Patients; Prospero protein; Quality assessment; Quality control; Quality of life; Research and Analysis Methods; Research design; Search process; Sjogren's syndrome; Sjogren's Syndrome - physiopathology; Studies; Surgical implants; Survival; Systematic review; Tissues; Transplants & implants; Brazil; Rio de Janeiro Brazil

The Sjögren's syndrome (SS) is a chronic autoimmune disease that affects salivation and consequently the health of oral tissues. The aim of this systematic review was to investigate the implant survival rate, marginal bone loss (MBL) and biological complications of dental implants in SS patient...