Int J Periodontics Restorative Dent
November 2022
An internal root resorption lesion in the maxillary right central incisor was treated with orthodontic extrusion to improve the surrounding soft and hard tissue. Simultaneously with extraction, socket preservation was performed. After 4 months of healing, guided bone regeneration was performed and an implant was placed.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFAim: To evaluate an additional mechanical approach, a titanium brush, in the implant surface decontamination performed during the regenerative surgical therapy of peri-implantitis.
Material And Methods: A randomized double-blinded clinical trial, with a 1-year follow-up, was carried out. After a hygienic phase, peri-implantitis-affected implants were randomly assigned to a control or to a test group.