Is Marginal Bone Loss around Oral Implants the Result of a Provoked Foreign Body Reaction?

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Authors

Tomas Albrektsson · Malmö University

Christer Dahlin · University of Gothenburg

Torsten Jemt · Public Dental Service Västra Götaland

Lars Sennerby · University of Gothenburg

Alberto Turri · Public Dental Service Västra Götaland

Ann Wennerberg · Malmö University

Abstract

The present authors regard researchers seeing marginal bone loss as a periodontitis-like disease to be on the wrong track; the onset of marginal bone loss around oral implants depends in reality on a dis-balanced foreign body response.

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Dental Implant Techniques and Outcomes Orthopedic Infections and Treatments Infective Endocarditis Diagnosis and Management

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Published in: Clinical Implant Dentistry and Related Research

Volume 16, Issue 2, pp. 155-165

DOI: 10.1111/cid.12142

Field-Weighted Citation Impact: 19.85

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Is Marginal Bone Loss around Oral Implants the Result of a Provoked Foreign Body Reaction?

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