Periimplantitis and it's management - A review (KEY IJP************911)

• S. Sonika,Nalini Esther H.,Devirenuka

Abstract

Implants are considered to be one of the successful treatment options available in the field of dentistry for the replacement of the missing teeth. The prosthetically driven implants improves the clinical outcome in terms of both function and esthetics. Even though implants are considered to be the game changer in the field of dentistry, complications and failures related to implants has become a major concern. Proper diagnosis and treatment planning is mandatory in order to prevent the complications of implant. This review article will pivot mainly on the etiopathogenesis of periimplantitis, risk factors associated, diagnosis, management with different treatment protocols available in the literature.