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Volume 37, No 3, 2026

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Daniel Buser, DDS, Dr. med. dent; Stephen T. Chen, BDS, MDSc, PhD, FRACDS

Peri-implantitis: A Clinician-Initiated Complication of Implant Therapy!

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  2. Rakic, M., P. Galindo-Moreno, A. Monje, S. Radovanovic, H.L. Wang, D. Cochran, A. Sculean, and L. Canullo. How frequent does peri-implantitis occur? A systematic review and meta-analysis. Clin Oral Investig. 2018. 22: 1805-1816.
  3. Romandini, M., C. Lima, D. Banaco, R. Azevedo, and M. Sanz. Incidence and Risk Factors of Peri-Implantitis Over Time-A Prospective Cohort Study. J Periodontal Res. 2025. 60: 1222-1236.
  4. Buser, D., L. Sennerby, and H. De Bruyn. Modern implant dentistry based on osseointegration: 50 years of progress, current trends and open questions. Periodontol 2000. 2017. 73: 7-21.
  5. Quirynen, M., H.C. van der Mei, C.M. Bollen, A. Schotte, M. Marechal, G.I. Doornbusch, I. Naert, H.J. Busscher, and D. van Steenberghe. An in vivo study of the influence of the surface roughness of implants on the microbiology of supra- and subgingival plaque. J Dent Res. 1993. 72: 1304-9.
  6. Vernon, J.J., E.M. Raif, J. Aw, E. Attenborough, A. Jha, and T. Do. Influence of dental implant surfaces on oral biofilms and host immune response. J Oral Microbiol. 2026. 18: 2607199.
  7. Buser, D., S.F. Janner, J.G. Wittneben, U. Bragger, C.A. Ramseier, and G.E. Salvi. 10-year survival and success rates of 511 titanium implants with a sandblasted and acid-etched surface: a retrospective study in 303 partially edentulous patients. Clin Implant Dent Relat Res. 2012. 14: 839-51.
  8. Simion, M., M. Nevins, G. Rasperini, and F. Tironi. A 13- to 32-Year Retrospective Study of Bone Stability for Machined Dental Implants. Int J Periodontics Restorative Dent. 2018. 38: 489-493.
  9. Windael, S., B. Collaert, S. De Buyser, H. De Bruyn, and S. Vervaeke. Early peri-implant bone loss as a predictor for peri-implantitis: A 10-year prospective cohort study. Clin Implant Dent Relat Res. 2021. 23: 298-308.
  10. Chen, S.T., A. Monje, F.J. Strauss, F. Schwarz, A. Roccuzzo, I. Sailer, D. Tarnow, F. Lambert, S. Jovanovic, and D. Buser. Peri-implantitis-Is it mainly a clinician-initiated complication of implant therapy? Periodontol 2000. 2026.
  11. Tarnow, D.P. Dental implants in periodontal care. Curr Opin Periodontol. 1993: 157-62.
  12. Grand View Research. U.S. dental implant market size, share & trends analysis report by type (titanium, zirconia), and segment forecasts, 2024-2030. 2024.
  13. Sekerci, E., J.T. Lambrecht, K. Mukaddam, and S. Kuhl. Status report on dental implantology in Switzerland. An updated cross-sectional survey. Swiss Dent J. 2020. 130: 486-492.
  14. Ledernez, L.D., M.E. Bergmann, and M. Altenburger, J. Peri-implantitis, periodontitis, endodontics: Dental market analysis and future trends. J Oral Health Oral Epidemiol. 2023. 12: 1-7.
  15. Canullo, L., M. Tallarico, S. Radovanovic, B. Delibasic, U. Covani, and M. Rakic. Distinguishing predictive profiles for patient-based risk assessment and diagnostics of plaque induced, surgically and prosthetically triggered peri-implantitis. Clin Oral Implants Res. 2016. 27: 1243-1250.
  16. Monje, A., V. Chappuis, F. Monje, F. Munoz, H.L. Wang, I.A. Urban, and D. Buser. The Critical Peri-implant Buccal Bone Wall Thickness Revisited: An Experimental Study in the Beagle Dog. Int J Oral Maxillofac Implants. 2019. 34: 1328-1336.
  17. Imber, J.C., A. Roccuzzo, A. Monje, B. Pippenger, D.D. Bosshardt, A. Sculean, and D. Buser. Buccal Bone Wall Thickness Dictates the Extent of Vertical Buccal Bone Loss Following Implant Placement: A Preclinical Study. J Clin Periodontol. 2025. 52: 1791-1801.
  18. Monje, A., J.Y. Kan, and W. Borgnakke. Impact of local predisposing/precipitating factors and systemic drivers on peri-implant diseases. Clin Implant Dent Relat Res. 2023. 25: 640-660.
  19. Strauss, F.J., J.Y. Park, J.S. Lee, L. Schiavon, R. Smirani, S. Hitz, J.G.M. Chantler, N. Mattheos, R. Jung, D. Bosshardt, J.K. Cha, and D. Thoma. Wide Restorative Emergence Angle Increases Marginal Bone Loss and Impairs Integrity of the Junctional Epithelium of the Implant Supracrestal Complex: A Preclinical Study. J Clin Periodontol. 2024. 51: 1677-1687.
  20. Wilson, T.G., Jr. The positive relationship between excess cement and peri-implant disease: a prospective clinical endoscopic study. J Periodontol. 2009. 80: 1388-92.
  21. Broggini, N., L.M. McManus, J.S. Hermann, R. Medina, R.K. Schenk, D. Buser, and D.L. Cochran. Peri-implant inflammation defined by the implant-abutment interface. J Dent Res. 2006. 85: 473-8.
  22. Mojaver, S., A. Zad, H. Sarmiento, and J.P. Fiorellini. Efficacy of supportive peri-implant therapy in the management of peri-implant mucositis and peri-implantitis: A systematic review. J Am Dent Assoc. 2025.

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Philip Melnick, DMD

The Importance of the Hygienist to Patient and Practice Welfare

References:

  1. American Academy of Periodontology. (2013). Peri-implant mucositis and peri-implantitis: A current understanding of their diagnoses and clinical implications. Journal of Periodontology, as discussed in Dimensions of Dental Hygiene (2018), Support Long-Term Success.
  2. Do, Jonathan. Support Long-Term Success. Dental hygienists are key to ensuring positive outcomes following periodontal implant therapies. Dimensions of Dental Hygiene, 2015.
  3. Clerri. 28 dental practice revenue stats you need in 2026. https://clerri.com/blog/dental-practice-revenue-statistics
  4. Nicholas D. Shumaker, DDS, MS;1 Brett T. Metcalf, DDS, MS. Nicholas T. Toscano, DDS, MS;3 and Dan J. Holtzclaw, DDS, Periodontal and Peri-implant Maintenance: A Critical Factor in Long-Term Treatment Success. Compendium of Continuing Education in Dentistry. 2009.
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  8. Smith T.L., Understanding the monetary value of the “essential” dental hygienist. Today’s RDH, 2021.
  9. Wang H-L, Calatrava J, Soldini MC, Vilarrasa J, Sculean A, Monje A. Long-term periodontal and peri-implant tissue stability under supportive therapy. Periodontology 2000. 2026;00:1-24.

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