Decontamination of Dental Implant Surfaces by the Er:YAG Laser Beam: A Comparative in Vitro Study of Various Protocols

Oral rehabilitation with dental implants has revolutionized the field of dentistry and has been proven to be an effective procedure. However, the incidence of peri-implantitis has become an emerging concern. The efficacy of the decontamination of the implant surface, by means of lasers, is still con...

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Main Authors: Rima Nejem Wakim, Melanie Namour, Hoang Viet Nguyen, Andre Peremans, Toni Zeinoun, Alain Vanheusden, Eric Rompen, Samir Nammour
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-12-01
Series:Dentistry Journal
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2304-6767/6/4/66