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Peri-implant diseases and conditions: Consensus report of workgroup 4 of the 2017 World Workshop on the Classification of Periodontal and Peri-Implant Diseases and Conditions
T Berglundh, G Armitage, MG Araujo, G Avila-Ortiz, J Blanco, PM Camargo, S Chen, D Cochran, J Derks, E Figuero, CHF Hämmerle, LJA Heitz-Mayfield, G Huynh-Ba, V Iacono, KT Koo, F Lambert, L McCauley, M Quirynen, S Renvert, GE Salvi Show all
Journal of Clinical Periodontology | WILEY | Published : 2018
DOI: 10.1111/jcpe.12957
Abstract
A classification for peri-implant diseases and conditions was presented. Focused questions on the characteristics of peri-implant health, peri-implant mucositis, peri-implantitis, and soft- and hard-tissue deficiencies were addressed. Peri-implant health is characterized by the absence of erythema, bleeding on probing, swelling, and suppuration. It is not possible to define a range of probing depths compatible with health; Peri-implant health can exist around implants with reduced bone support. The main clinical characteristic of peri-implant mucositis is bleeding on gentle probing. Erythema, swelling, and/or suppuration may also be present. An increase in probing depth is often observed in ..
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Funding Acknowledgements
The workshop was planned and conducted jointly by the American Academy of Periodontology and the European Federation of Periodontology with financial support from the American Academy of Periodontology Foundation, Colgate, Johnson & Johnson Consumer Inc., Geistlich Biomaterials, SUNSTAR, and Procter & Gamble Professional Oral Health.