PERI-IMPLANT MUCOSITIS

This study compared two common tools for cleaning between teeth around dental implants: superfloss and small interdental brushes. It involved 52 adults with inflammation around their implants to see which tool better reduced plaque and gum bleeding. Participants were randomly ass…

This study tested if adding two special gels to a standard dental cleaning helps treat gum inflammation around dental implants better than cleaning alone. The gels are a sodium hypochlorite gel (similar to a diluted bleach) and a hyaluronic acid gel (a substance that helps with h…

This study tested whether a smartphone AI chatbot could help patients with dental implants keep their mouths cleaner and healthier. 110 patients were split into two groups: one used the chatbot for personalized tips and reminders, while the other received standard care like print…

This study looked at whether the angle at which a dental implant crown emerges from the gum affects the health of the surrounding tissue. Researchers examined 192 implants in healthy adults, measuring gum health and the crown's angle. The goal was to gather knowledge to help dent…

This study looked at whether stress affects the health of tissues around dental implants. Researchers collected fluid samples from 62 people with healthy implants, mild inflammation, or more serious inflammation. They measured stress hormones and inflammation markers while also a…

This study aimed to find out if the chemical makeup of saliva could help identify different stages of inflammation around dental implants and natural teeth. Researchers analyzed saliva samples from 120 people with varying levels of gum and implant health. The goal was to see if s…

This study aims to understand how patients perceive and experience diseases around their dental implants, and how these conditions affect their quality of life. Researchers surveyed 148 patients with dental implant problems about their symptoms and daily impacts. The study collec…