Evaluation of biofilm colonization on multi-part dental implants in a rat model

Abstract Background Peri-implant mucositis and peri-implantitis are highly prevalent biofilm-associated diseases affecting the tissues surrounding dental implants. As antibiotic treatment is ineffective to fully cure biofilm mediated infections, antimicrobial modifications of implants to reduce or p...

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Main Authors: Eva Blank, Jasmin Grischke, Andreas Winkel, Joerg Eberhard, Nadine Kommerein, Katharina Doll, Ines Yang, Meike Stiesch
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-06-01
Series:BMC Oral Health
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12903-021-01665-2